SQL package

An SQL package contains the access plans for a distributed SQL program.

An SQL package is an object that is created when:

When a distributed SQL program is created, the name of the SQL package and an internal consistency token are saved in the program. These are used at run time to find the SQL package and to verify that the SQL package is correct for this program. Because the name of the SQL package is critical for running distributed SQL programs, an SQL package cannot be: