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ECO-DAT-DATA-007 — No partitioning for large tables

  • Category: Data (DAT)
  • Family: Data (DATA)
  • Layer: Data
  • Tier: 3
  • Severity: warning
  • Tags: partitioning
  • Legacy ID: ECO-DATA-007

Summary

Large tables without partitioning lead to expensive queries and maintenance.

Rationale

Partitioning reduces scan scope and improves manageability.

Impact

{
  "confidence": 0.65,
  "notes": "Strong when datasets grow.",
  "type": "io"
}

Detection

{
  "languages": [
    "database"
  ],
  "method": "query"
}

Remediation

{
  "guidance": "Partition by time/key; enforce pruning; archive older partitions.",
  "tradeoffs": "Migration complexity."
}

Ontology

{
  "system_layers": [
    "data"
  ]
}