Determine when an index is appropriate?



Determine when an index is appropriate?..

Answer / Mahavir Singh

{"when_an_index_is_appropriate": [n "When frequently executed queries require data from a specific column or set of columns.n "When the query uses WHERE, ORDER BY, or GROUP BY clauses to filter or sort data.n "When multiple tables are joined and the JOIN condition is on an indexed column.n "When the table contains a large number of rows and queries often retrieve only a small subset of the data."]}

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