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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion api/compression/compress_chunk.md
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Expand Up @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import Deprecated2180 from "versionContent/_partials/_deprecated_2_18_0.mdx";

<Deprecated2180 /> Replaced by <a href="https://docs.tigerdata.com/api/latest/hypercore/convert_to_columnstore/">convert_to_columnstore()</a>.

The `compress_chunk` function is used to compress (or recompress, if necessary)
The `compress_chunk` function is used for synchronous compression (or recompression, if necessary) of
a specific chunk. This is most often used instead of the
[`add_compression_policy`][add_compression_policy] function, when a user
wants more control over the scheduling of compression. For most users, we
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# Manually compress chunks

In most cases, an [automated compression policy][add_compression_policy] is sufficient to automatically compress your
chunks. However, if you want more control over compression, you can also manually compress specific chunks.
chunks. However, if you want more control, you can also use manual synchronous compression of specific chunks.

Before you start, you need a list of chunks to compress. In this example, you
use a hypertable called `example`, and compress chunks older than three days.
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