Vance Pattishall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: donderdag 10 juli 2003 3:05
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Subject: Why is it better to have a composite key with the largest
cardinality 1st?
Say I have column A with 1 distinct values column B and C with 2
distinct values and for simplicity sake the
Say I have column A with 1 distinct values column B and C with 2
distinct values and for simplicity sake the column type is an int.
If I wanted a composite key why should I make the order of the key
A,B,C
I read someplace that faster lookups happen with the leftmost index,
being an index wit