> Dirk Lutzebaeck writes:
> >
> > I'm forced to used ORDER BY on large tables which then takes quite
> > long. Is there a chance to create/optimize an index for ORDER BY?
> > Or could I write an index method on my own? How would it look like?
> >
> > Are there any other possiblities to speed up ORDER BY?
>
> Reading about indexes in the Bowman SQL book I think a
> _clustered index_ is needed for the problem above.
> Does Postgresql support these?
>
CLUSTER command.
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