Jeff, Thursday, February 28, 2002, 7:14:51 AM, you wrote: JK> Is there a rule of thumb for small tables and whether they should be JK> indexed? I have several small, two column lookup tables with few rows JK> (100-300) and some very small tables (< 10 rows). I don't plan on indexing JK> the very small ones, but what about the others?
It depends on your request traffic. If it is high (say, thousands per second) - it would be worthy to index them. JK> --jeff -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
