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From: Terry Sullivan <terry_sullivan_at_sgsgroup.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 09:57:24 +0100
Message-ID: <7jqj0q$g1h$1@lure.pipex.net> 





Hi there,



I'm new to Oracle.  If I have an index which uses multiple columns and the
WHERE clause of my SELECT statement uses a column which is in the index but
NOT the first column in the index - will Oracle use this index to find the
data?



Thanks in advance.



Terry Sullivan


Received on Fri Jun 11 1999 - 03:57:24 CDT












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