Hello. Cardinality of index is updated by running ANALYZE TABLE or myisamchk -a. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_INDEX.html
>I've created a table with several indexes as follows: > >$query = "CREATE TABLE `data_raw` ( >id BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, >run_id VARCHAR(20) DEFAULT 'error_internal' NOT NULL, >time_run DATETIME DEFAULT '0000-00-00 00:00:00' NOT NULL, >...clip. >PRIMARY KEY (id), >INDEX x_run_id (run_id), >INDEX x_comp_code (comp_code), >INDEX x_time_run (time_run), >INDEX x_url (url) >) COMMENT = 'Raw data samples' >"; > >$query executed with php mysql_query. > >The table is created OK. > >I add many records to the table with > >$query = "INSERT INTO data_raw( id, run_id, time_run, time_sample, > >comp_code, url, url_index, err_number, err_desc, err_src ) VALUES( 0, > >'$run_id', '$time_run', '$ts', '$data[1]', '$data[2]', $data[3], >$data[4], '$data[5]', '$data[6]' )"; > >Data is added OK. > >But, the indexes are not updated! Running myPHPAdmin shows: > >Indexes: Documentation >Keyname Type Cardinality Action Field >PRIMARY PRIMARY 12932 Edit Drop id >x_run_id INDEX None Edit Drop >run_id >x_comp_code INDEX None Edit Drop comp_code >x_time_run INDEX None Edit Drop >time_run >x_url INDEX None Edit Drop >url > >Access is slow. If I do an "ALTER TABLE ... ADD INDEX ..." indexes are >updated and subsequent INSERTS update the indexes. I'm sure I'm doing >something simple wrong but need a clue as to what? >Any help much appreciated. > >>"Richard Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]