having no more than 16 columns in a index?
I know it's a lot but the table is small and performance
should not be a problem.Nope, this is a hard limit.
HTH
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"Sandra" <anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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quote:|||If I remember correctly, it seems that you might be able to create a virtual
> Is there anyway I can by pass this sqlserver limitation of
> having no more than 16 columns in a index?
> I know it's a lot but the table is small and performance
> should not be a problem.
column which concatenates several other columns, then index it..., but the
900 byte limit is a hard limit..
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"Sandra" <anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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quote:|||You might post DDL and some sample DML on how queries will be run on your
> Is there anyway I can by pass this sqlserver limitation of
> having no more than 16 columns in a index?
> I know it's a lot but the table is small and performance
> should not be a problem.
table, maybe a large composite index isn't the best choice.
Ray Higdon MCSE, MCDBA, CCNA
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quote:
> Is there anyway I can by pass this sqlserver limitation of
> having no more than 16 columns in a index?
> I know it's a lot but the table is small and performance
> should not be a problem.
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