Re: Index question - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lincoln Yeoh
Subject Re: Index question
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Msg-id 5.2.1.1.1.20040608010214.02fc7e80@localhost
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In response to Index question  (Jernej Kos <kostko@jweb-network.net>)
List pgsql-general
At 04:39 PM 6/7/2004 +0200, Jernej Kos wrote:

>I have a query which orders data like this: ORDER BY a.col1, b.col2 where a
>and b are different tables. Both tables are really big and so, ordering takes
>quite a while. Now i would like to create an index to speed things up, but i
>don't know how to create such an index that would cover both columns in
>different tables.

How about creating two indexes. One index for each column of the DB.

Try it. It could still speed things up.


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