Indexing [message #64299] |
Mon, 10 January 2005 17:55 |
devika
Messages: 21 Registered: November 2004
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What is the difference between index rebuild and index recreate ??
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Re: Indexing [message #64313 is a reply to message #64299] |
Tue, 11 January 2005 03:43 |
Frank Naude
Messages: 4587 Registered: April 1998
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Hi,
Rebuild is 1 command (ALTER). Recreate is 2 commands (DROP + CREATE).
More seriously, rebuild is easier to use and can be done on-line while users are working (well, mostly).
Best regards.
Frank
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