Re: Indexing foreign keys

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Matt Mello <alien(at)spaceship(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Indexing foreign keys
Date: 2003-01-27 21:12:09
Message-ID: 200301271312.09105.josh@agliodbs.com
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Matt,

> Did the docs say to index those FK fields (is that standard in the DB
> industry?), or was I just spoiled by IFX doing it for me? ;)

It's pretty standard in the DB industry.

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-Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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