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Re: *** Index on a Primary Key ????

From: Gerard H. Pille <ghp_at_santens.be>
Date: 1997/10/24
Message-ID: <01bce06e$696851c0$7b1340c0@pcghp.santens.be>#1/1

You could just give it (your index) another name. But there is no need to make an index on the first field of a combined index.

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. schreef in artikel <62ohet$9rt_at_drn.zippo.com>...

> Hello Everybody,
>
> I am trying to create an index on a primary key that's a part of combined
> primary keys (which are all indexed as multiple index ofcoarse). When I
type
> the command
>
> CREATE INDEX xyz_idx on Table_Name (col_name);
>
> This gives me an error message saying that the index already exists, how
can I
> execlude the column I'm trying to create the index on, from the multiple
index
> set on it by the DBA as a part of a combined primary key ??
>
> I don't have the privilage (as a client) to drop and recreate an index on
the
> multiple index that already exists (that was defined by the DBA) I only
have
> the privilage to create a new index in the default table space.
>
> I would really appreciate your reply. Thanks.
>
>
>
> Elhamy
>
Received on Fri Oct 24 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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