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Re: What to Count - WAS Re: Newbie ? - Howto find nbr records in a table

From: Uwe Staimann <ustaimann_at_t-online.de>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 05:23:40 GMT
Message-ID: <3625864f.1012856@news.informatik.uni-rostock.de> 





On Mon, 12 Oct 1998 09:58:16 +0100, "Alan D. Mills"
<alanmNOSPAM_at_uk.europe.mcd.mot.com> wrote:



Seriously guys, what is faster? Count(*) or
count(an_index_not_null_field) ?


We have an ongoing argument in the company and nobody seems
to knows it for sure.

Received on Thu Oct 15 1998 - 00:23:40 CDT












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