Hi Egor, Thanks for the reply. Does it actually hurt to index them on lower volumes of traffic? Or is it neglible?
--jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Egor Egorov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:40 AM Subject: Lookup tables and indexing > Jeff, > Thursday, February 28, 2002, 7:14:51 AM, you wrote: > > JK> Is there a rule of thumb for small tables and whether they should be > JK> indexed? I have several small, two column lookup tables with few rows > JK> (100-300) and some very small tables (< 10 rows). I don't plan on indexing > JK> the very small ones, but what about the others? > > It depends on your request traffic. If it is high (say, thousands per > second) - it would be worthy to index them. > > JK> --jeff > > > > > > -- > For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ > This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net > <___/ www.mysql.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php