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Re: Why are my indexes being ignored?

From: Joe Raube <jraube_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 07:39:46 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0033D890.20010629075243@fatcity.com>

What is the sql statement that you are executing against this table?

Carle, William T (Bill), NLCIO wrote:

>Hi,
>
> I created an index on a table. The table has about 83,000 rows. The
>index is a simple index on one field, 35 different values of the index. I
>analyzed the table and I analyzed the index, trying it both with a histogram
>and without a histogram. No matter how I do it, it does a full table scan.
>Any ideas why? I know I can use a hint, but it seems to me that it ought to
>use the index.
>
>
>Bill Carle
>AT&T
>Database Administrator
>816-995-3922
>wcarle_at_att.com
>



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