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devika
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What is the difference between index rebuild and index recreate ??
Re: Indexing [message #64313 is a reply to message #64299] Tue, 11 January 2005 03:43 Go to previous message
Frank Naude
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Hi,

Rebuild is 1 command (ALTER). Recreate is 2 commands (DROP + CREATE).

More seriously, rebuild is easier to use and can be done on-line while users are working (well, mostly).

Best regards.

Frank
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