- with `use_compact_format_in_distributed_parts_names=0` changes from cluster definition will not be applied for async INSERT.
- with `use_compact_format_in_distributed_parts_names=1` changing the order of the nodes in the cluster definition, will change the `shard_index`/`replica_index` so be aware.
Sets the number of threads performing background flush in [Buffer](../../engines/table-engines/special/buffer.md)-engine tables. This setting is applied at the ClickHouse server start and can’t be changed in a user session.