Question about indexes - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stefano Bonnin
Subject Question about indexes
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Msg-id 003101c4caff$3ec3ff40$0501a8c0@comai04
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Only a simple question
 
I have a table with
 
    primarykey(field1,field2,field3)
 
and I want to execure a query like
 
        select * from my_table where field1 = some_value
 
if I define an index on field1, I increase the query performace or not?
 
Thanks

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