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  • July 18, 2013 at 5:42 am

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    riya_dave (7/17/2013)

    hi

    i am creating script for non clustered ,

    i need to see of particular index on column on particular table exists or not

    Use object explorer in SSMS.

    It's not usually as simple as this, however. You need to know the usage patterns of existing indexes and index recommendations before adding new indexes.

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