DROP TABLE IF EXISTS tab_00481; CREATE TABLE tab_00481 (date Date, value UInt64, s String, m FixedString(16)) ENGINE = MergeTree(date, (date, value), 8); INSERT INTO tab_00481 SELECT today() as date, number as value, '' as s, toFixedString('', 16) as m from system.numbers limit 42; SET preferred_max_column_in_block_size_bytes = 32; SELECT blockSize(), * from tab_00481 format Null; SELECT 0; DROP TABLE tab_00481;