Azure Synapse Analytics and Analytics Platform System (PDW) catalog views
Applies to: 
Azure Synapse Analytics
Analytics Platform System (PDW)
This topic lists the Azure Synapse Analytics and Analytics Platform System (PDW) catalog views.
Azure Synapse Analytics and Analytics Platform System (PDW) catalog views
The following catalog views apply to both Azure Synapse Analytics and Analytics Platform System (PDW):
sys.pdw_column_distribution_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_distributions (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_index_mappings (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_loader_backup_run_details (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_loader_backup_runs (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_column_store_dictionaries (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_column_store_row_groups (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_column_store_segments (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_columns (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_indexes (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_partitions (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_pdw_physical_databases (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_nodes_tables (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_replicated_table_cache_state (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_table_distribution_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_table_mappings (Transact-SQL)
Azure Synapse Analytics catalog views
The following catalog views apply to Azure Synapse Analytics only:
sys.pdw_materialized_view_column_distribution_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_materialized_view_distribution_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_materialized_view_mappings (Transact-SQL) (Preview)
sys.pdw_permanent_table_mappings (Transact-SQL)
sys.workload_management_workload_classifier_details (Transact-SQL)
sys.workload_management_workload_classifiers (Transact-SQL)
sys.workload_management_workload_groups (Transact-SQL)
Analytics Platform System (PDW) catalog views
The following catalog views apply to Analytics Platform System (PDW) only:
sys.pdw_database_mappings (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_diag_event_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_diag_events (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_diag_sessions (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_health_alerts (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_health_component_groups (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_health_component_properties (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_health_component_status_mappings (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_health_components (Transact-SQL)
sys.pdw_loader_run_stages (Transact-SQL)