Re: Q: How much space is required for indexes?

Posted in 1996

Kerry Sainsbury — Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:26:37 +1200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <OXvAx0ElJXiC088yn@kcbbs.gen.nz>, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz (Kerry Sainsbury) wrote: >In article <4dmhhk$96f@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, >cwakins@leia.alloys.rmc.com (Clem Akins) wrote: > >>There is a pretty thorough discussion of how to calculate approximate >>index sizes in the "Informix Guide to SQL Tutorial" v4.10 July 1991 >>(part number 000-7117) starting on page 10-12. > >I've heard rumours that this section is missing from the 7.x docs. >Can anyone confirm if this is this true? If anybody's interested, a number of people at Informix told me: The section calculating index size was moved out of the Tutorial and into the "Informix-OnLine Dynamic Server Performance Guide, V 7.1" part number: 000-7708A. Page 3-13. ------------------------------------,------------------------------------------ Kerry Sainsbury, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz | THE INFORMIX FAQ v2.4 Oct 95 Quanta Systems, Auckland | http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/ New Zealand. Work: +64 9 377-4473 | ftp://ftp.iiug.org/pub/informix/faq Home: +64 9 279-3571 | ftp://kcbbs.gen.nz:/ftp/pub/informix/