I don't really understand what you are asking, but I suspect that http://www.sqlite.org/withoutrowid.html is probably the answer you are looking for.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 8:15 AM, Hick Gunter <h...@scigames.at> wrote: > Can you give an example of what such a beast would look like? > > CREATE TABLE not_exist (A, B, C, D, E); -- for illustrative purposes > CREATE INDEX no_table ON not_exist (A,B,C,D,E); -- has to be covering index > > The only efficient order to return and/or select rows is by {A}, {A,B}, > {A,B,C}, ... > > All other selects need to perform a full table/index scan, e.g. SELECT ... > WHERE C=15; > All other orders need to perform a sort, e.g. SELECT ... ORDER BY C; > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Paul [mailto:de...@ukr.net] > Gesendet: Freitag, 31. Oktober 2014 11:30 > An: General Discussion of SQLite Database > Betreff: [sqlite] Index without backing table > > Is there a way to have index without table? > > Is it possible to achieve this with virtual talbe tricks but without > implementing B-tree myself? > > I need this both for space effciency and to minimize disk I/O (by avoiding > table updates). > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > > ___________________________________________ > Gunter Hick > Software Engineer > Scientific Games International GmbH > FN 157284 a, HG Wien > Klitschgasse 2-4, A-1130 Vienna, Austria > Tel: +43 1 80100 0 > E-Mail: h...@scigames.at > > This communication (including any attachments) is intended for the use of > the intended recipient(s) only and may contain information that is > confidential, privileged or legally protected. Any unauthorized use or > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender > by return e-mail message and delete all copies of the original > communication. Thank you for your cooperation. > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users