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Indexing Timestamp [message #394087] Wed, 25 March 2009 12:21 Go to next message
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Hi guys/gals
would like to know is it feasible to index a table column that store timestamp (e.g 12 mac 2009 18:54:09)

thank in advance

cheers
Re: Indexing Timestamp [message #394090 is a reply to message #394087] Wed, 25 March 2009 12:33 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Mahesh Rajendran
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Timestamp is just an extension for DATE datatype.
A better option is to index according to the format that will be used to query.
Re: Indexing Timestamp [message #394093 is a reply to message #394087] Wed, 25 March 2009 12:40 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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hi thxs for the reply
sorry, what i mean is the date column..
so it is ok to index a datetime column..just to confirm
Re: Indexing Timestamp [message #394095 is a reply to message #394093] Wed, 25 March 2009 12:42 Go to previous message
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Same response and
Yes you can.
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