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Re: How index table keeps index records

by Robert Klemme <shortcutter@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Feb 22, 2008 at 10:54 PM

On 20.02.2008 03:05, falconsoon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> On Feb 19, 9:22 pm, Ed Prochak <edproc...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Feb 19, 4:32 am, falcons...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> I have a table with following columns:
>>> division   group   email
>>> Then, i create a non-unique index for:
>>> division   group
>>> I insert the following data:
>>> division   group   email
>>> 1            A         a...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> 1            A         b...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> With this set of data in table, will the index table consist of 1
>>> index record, i.e.
>>> division   group
>>> 1            A
>>> or will it contains 2 index records, i.e.
>>> division   group
>>> 1            A
>>> 1            A
>>> Thanks for prompt reply.
>> You give No mention of what DBMS you are using so it is impossible to
>> answer directly.
>>
>> But I do have to ask:  Why do you care? What business need will this
>> knowledge serve?
>>
>>   Ed
> 
> the DBMS is Informix. Just want to know the structure only.

There's plenty do***entation online:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/idshelp/v111/index.jsp
http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/informix/pubs/

	robert
 




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How index table keeps index records
falconsoon@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-02-19 01:32:22 
Re: How index table keeps index records
Ed Prochak <edprochak@  2008-02-19 05:22:10 
Re: How index table keeps index records
falconsoon@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-02-19 18:05:39 
Re: How index table keeps index records
Robert Klemme <shortcu  2008-02-22 22:54:06 

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