Please start any new threads on our new
site at https://forums.sqlteam.com. We've got lots of great SQL Server
experts to answer whatever question you can come up with.
| Author |
Topic |
|
magmo
Aged Yak Warrior
558 Posts |
 Posted - 2011-05-19 : 09:26:14
|
| HiI have a table with a lot of varchar columns and about 1.5 million rows, to search for 2 columns take about 1 minute in Sql server manager. Is there a way to speed up the process? |
|
|
lionofdezert
Aged Yak Warrior
885 Posts |
Posted - 2011-05-19 : 09:51:08
|
| do you have proper indexes ? specially on columns which are a part of Group BY, Order By or WHERE clause--------------------------http://connectsql.blogspot.com/ |
 |
|
|
magmo
Aged Yak Warrior
558 Posts |
Posted - 2011-05-19 : 10:31:52
|
| Hi, there is only index on the PK, should I add indexes to the 2 columns I filter on? |
|
|
|
webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
8781 Posts |
Posted - 2011-05-19 : 10:57:18
|
Yes.
No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die. |
|
|
|
magmo
Aged Yak Warrior
558 Posts |
Posted - 2011-05-19 : 11:55:00
|
| The improvement was huge, thanks a lot for the help. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
very slow search