Snowflake · Schema

ExternalVolume

A Snowflake external volume

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Properties

Name Type Description
name string String that specifies the identifier (the name) for the external volume; must be unique in your account.
storage_locations array Set of named cloud storage locations in different regions and, optionally, cloud platforms.
allow_writes boolean Specifies whether write operations are allowed for the external volume; must be set to TRUE for Iceberg tables that use Snowflake as the catalog.
comment string String (literal) that specifies a comment for the external volume.
created_on string Date and time when the external volume was created.
owner string Role that owns the external volume
owner_role_type string The type of role that owns the external volume
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