On 13 Dec 2016, at 3:53pm, Paul Egli <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well if i am missing something, i still cannot see it.
> 
> Based on these quotes in the docs, i assume that a NULL in the child table
> means that it does not have a parent.

You are correct.  I missed that.

So yes, the original poster was correct, and using an index which left out the 
NULL key values would lead to the right results.  Should be possible to use 
that for an optimization case.  I suppose it might lead to quite a saving in 
filespace for some tables.

Simon.
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