Em 11/4/2014 04:39, Svein Erling Tysvær escreveu: >>> Hm, this is just getting rid of using the index on sku - depending on >>> it's selectivity, this might be a way, but than, the index might be of >>> no use... >>> >>>> SALEITEMS.SKU+0 = :vSKU AND >>> You might check combined indexes... >> It's avoiding to use the index in this particular query, it does not mean it >> has no use... In a diferent query it could be a good index. >> And I think this index is generated by a FK constraint, and could not be >> removed. >> >> How he can combine the index of two distinct tables ? > I don't think that's possible (I don't think you can reference other tables > when using COMPUTED BY, though I've never tried), but in theory he could > combine the indexes of SALEDATE and SALETYPE (which can be good for getting > the last few percents of performance in critical areas, but at the cost of > making it more difficult to understand and optimize the plans using this > index (so I rarely use combined indexes myself)). >
Never tried, but I am sure he can't :) I will be really surprised if that is possible :)