Home Forums SQL Server 2008 SQL Server 2008 - General Can we Prioritize which index to be used first in a Select query ? RE: Can we Prioritize which index to be used first in a Select query ?

  • September 15, 2012 at 10:30 am

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    The optimiser chooses the best index for a query based on its knowledge of the data distribution, rows involved and a few other factors.

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