Re: multiple indexes on the same column - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: multiple indexes on the same column
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Msg-id 16482.1555077111@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to multiple indexes on the same column  (Tiffany Thang <tiffanythang@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: multiple indexes on the same column  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Tiffany Thang <tiffanythang@gmail.com> writes:
> Can someone explain the use of creating multiple indexes on the same
> column?

There is none, unless the indexes have different properties (e.g.
different opclasses and/or index AMs).

I'd suggest reading

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/indexes.html

            regards, tom lane



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