Re: Whats Informix thinking or Idea
Posted in 2007
On 4 Sep, 15:07, dcrunch...@aim.com wrote:
> >What are the reasons for hiding indexes created from the "primary
> >key(...)" fragment of table creation?
>
> >I now have a very long established Informix system updated by recent
> >application upgrades that are no longer "reverse engineer able" via
> >`dbschema`
>
> >These Indexes seem to have a name starting with the space character !
>
> >Boy - I am getting too ole for this !!
>
> the idea is that auto index created by the server via the creation
> of PKY should be left untouched. If the index was created explicitly
> and then later on added to PKY then you would have done it easily.
No idea what the writer is on about.
So the moral seems to be - NO more reverse engineering, for what that
is worth these days !