Schema:

ORGANIZATION_USAGE

DATA_TRANSFER_HISTORY view

The DATA_TRANSFER_HISTORY view in the ORGANIZATION_USAGE schema can be used to query the history of data transferred from Snowflake tables into a different cloud storage provider’s network (i.e. from Snowflake on AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure into another cloud provider’s network) and/or geographical region within a specified date range. The function returns the history for your entire Snowflake organization.

Columns

Column NameData TypeDescription
ORGANIZATION_NAMEVARCHARName of the organization where the usage took place.
ACCOUNT_NAMEVARCHARName of the account where the usage took place.
ACCOUNT_LOCATORVARCHARName of the account locator.
REGIONVARCHARName of the region where the account is located.
USAGE_DATEDATEDate (in the UTC time zone) of this transfer history record.
SOURCE_CLOUDVARCHARName of the cloud provider for the platform where the data transfer originated: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.
SOURCE_REGIONVARCHARRegion where the data transfer originated.
TARGET_CLOUDVARCHARName of the cloud provider for the platform where the data was sent: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.
TARGET_REGIONVARCHARRegion where the data was sent.
BYTES_TRANSFERREDVARIANTNumber of bytes transferred during the usage date.
TRANSFER_TYPEVARCHARType of operation that caused the transfer. COPY, COPY_FILES, DATA_LAKE, REPLICATION, EXTERNAL_FUNCTION, INTERNAL.

Usage notes

  • Latency for the view may be up to 24 hours (1 day).
  • The data is retained for 365 days (1 year).