drop table if exists p; create table p(d Date, i int, j int) engine MergeTree partition by d order by i settings max_partitions_to_read = 1; insert into p values ('2021-01-01', 1, 2), ('2021-01-02', 4, 5); select * from p order by i; -- { serverError 565 } select * from p order by i settings max_partitions_to_read = 2; select * from p order by i settings max_partitions_to_read = 0; -- unlimited alter table p modify setting max_partitions_to_read = 2; select * from p order by i; drop table if exists p;