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Re: indexing a column with only 2 or 3 values

From: Thomas Kellerer <JUAXQOSZFGQQ_at_spammotel.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:54:58 +0200
Message-ID: <5hg5aiF3kia4nU1@mid.individual.net>


ciapecki wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does indexing a very big table (about 5Mio records) on the columnA
> which can hold only values Y,N,<NULL> make sense?
>

Yes, that's what bitmap indexes were made for.

Thomas Received on Fri Aug 03 2007 - 02:54:58 CDT

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