• Number of pages. Pointless defragging a tiny table. Avg page density in percent, wasted free space on a page may indicate a rebuild even if fragmentation is low.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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