What is a characteristic of the Snowflake Query Profile?

The correct answer is B. It provides a graphic representation of the main components of the query processing. The Snowflake Query Profile (accessible via Snowsight or the classic UI) is a visual, node-based diagram that shows the execution plan of a completed query. Each node represents an operator (e.g., TableScan, Join, Aggregate), and the diagram shows data flow, row counts…

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AIt can provide statistics on a maximum number of 100 queries per week.
BIt provides a graphic representation of the main components of the query processing.
CIt provides detailed statistics about which queries are using the greatest number of compute
DIt can be used by third-party software using the Query Profile API.

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The Snowflake Query Profile (accessible via Snowsight or the classic UI) is a visual, node-based diagram that shows the execution plan of a completed query. Each node represents an operator (e.g., TableScan, Join, Aggregate), and the diagram shows data flow, row counts, execution times, and performance statistics per node. It does not have a fixed query-per-week cap, is not available via an external API, and does not directly compare compute usage across queries - its purpose is per-query execution analysis.

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