Wednesday, 3 February 2016

Re: [firebird-support] How to optimize queries on field state

 

> I have a state machine (workflow) implemented on a table a couple of
> million records and growing.
> I have crated an index on the "state" field. The possible states are
> very few (5 to 10). Obviously selectivity index is terrible. As I can
> optimize the query?

Hard to say without seeing an actual query ...

Is the state field the only one used to filter the result set?

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