Re: Indexes on Nulls

2001-04-17 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Dennis, Innobase (= InnoDB starting from version 3.23.37) allows you to have an index on a column which may contain nulls. However, the ANSI SQL specification requires that the columns in a primary key are declared as not null. If your main key may can contain nulls, do not define a primary key

Indexes on Nulls

2001-04-16 Thread Dennis Gearon
Is it true no indexing on Nulls In the Innobase database tables and MyIASM tables? - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To

Re: Indexes on Nulls

2001-04-16 Thread Vivek Khera
"DG" == Dennis Gearon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DG Is it true no indexing on Nulls In the Innobase database tables and DG MyIASM DG tables? Dunnow about Innobase tables, but MyISAM tables let you have indexes on nullable columns. ISAM did not. --