| From: | Vibhor Kumar <vibhor(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | A B <gentosaker(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | postgresql Forums <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: How to create index on only some of the rows |
| Date: | 2011-02-07 14:42:06 |
| Message-ID: | A0BE2E23-0D0E-4E28-930D-06C29AE449E3@enterprisedb.com |
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On Feb 7, 2011, at 11:00 PM, A B wrote:
> So until this changes, can you just add a boolean field to tell if the
> column should be used in the index, and then run "create index ....
> where use_in_index = true" or are there other (better?) ways of doing
> this?
If you want you can do that Or You can use proper where clause as given below:
CREATE INDEX indexname on tablename(columname) where condition;
example:
create index directed_graph_idx on directed_graph(node_from) where node_from in ('A','B');
Thanks & Regards,
Vibhor Kumar
vibhor(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
Blog:http://vibhork.blogspot.com
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