What are statistics, under what circumstances they go out
of date, how do you update them?
Answer Posted / koti
Statistics determine the selectivity of the indexes. If an
indexed column has unique values then the selectivity of
that index is more . Query optimizer uses these statistics
in determining whether to choose an index or not while
executing a query.
To update statistics there is command :
update_statistics
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