Client Session Keep Alive
- Last Updated: February 25, 2025
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- Snowflake 8.0
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Attribute
ClientSessionKeepAlive (cska)
Purpose
Specifies whether to keep the current session active after a period of inactivity or to force the user to login again.
Valid Values
0 | 1
Behavior
If set to 1 (true), the session remains active indefinitely, even if there is no activity from the user.
If set to 0 (false), the session is closed after four hours of inactivity. The user must re-authenticate to start a new session.
Notes
- Closing the session during periods of inactivity causes the warehouse to consume less credits.
Default Value
0 (false)