Re: Insert performance with composite index

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2010/11/2 hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 12:04:42PM +0100, Cédric Villemain wrote:
>> 2010/11/2 hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 02:57:56PM +0100, Cédric Villemain wrote:
>> >> >   CONSTRAINT tableindex_pkey PRIMARY KEY (tableindex)
>> >> > )
>> >> > the index definition is
>> >> > CREATE INDEX "PK_AT2"
>> >> >   ON ABC
>> >> >   USING btree
>> >> >   (event, tableindex)
>> >> > TABLESPACE sample;
>> >>
>> >> Indexing twice the same column is useless. (perhaps move your PK to
>> >> the tablespace 'sample' is good too ?)
>> >
>> > why do you say that?
>> > these are not the same indexes and they serve different purposes.
>>
>> Given that tableindex is the PK column, I really like to now the usage
>> pattern for having it indexed twice.
>
> select * from table where event = 123 order by tableindex desc limit 50;

Correct. Thanks Hubert.

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