Why would you then drop the index? Performance and storage issues? I imagine
that I would cluster the table at regular intervals to maintain the ordering,
so I'd need to to keep the index around, yes?
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Is it even possible to cluster a table based on the clustering scheme
(which is
not the link_id ...) from the master table?
Can you gurus think of a better strategy? :) (Please??) :)
You can create a functional index on a function which returns the desired
order by looking in the main t
I have what I call a "dictionary" table which supports a "master table".
This dictionary table is designed to hold generic data :
CREATE TABLE sup_data (link_id uniqueidentifier, field_name varchar(255),
field_data text) WITH OIDS; ...
It works well when you're digging into it to pull the s