Re: Defragmenting table

In article <8psl8q$3eq$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   FGuelfucci <fguelfucci_at_goalgroup.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi there,
> I hope that someone could help me with a little problem.
> I often have to do a query on a table, +/-30000 rows, but for some
> reason the system takes between 10 to 40 secs to return from the
 select
> count(*), statement, (other tables are 5 times the size and 3 times
> faster).
> There are 2 indexes and 2 primary keys. The size of the table would
> indicate that it should be very quick.
> For the purpose of the application I have to do a select count(*)
 often
> as the exact number of rows varies from time to time, does any one
 know
> a better way of doing it or a SQL statement that would defrag the
 table.
> Any help would be great, (and would make me look great at work).
> Thanks for all the help you can give.
> Florent.
>
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