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Auto incr number or GUID?
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From
27/10/2003 10:46:11
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
 
To
27/10/2003 07:54:32
Dorin Vasilescu
ALL Trans Romania
Arad, Romania
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00842581
Message ID:
00842966
Views:
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>Hi Cetin
>After 100000 inserts
>
>The index size is 2,994,176 bytes
>
>After Reindex is 2,161,152 bytes
>
>I think that is because are random generated.
>From what I've read about B-tree indexes, this can be the cause.
>
>
>
Hi Dorin,
I got a higher value (near 4Mb) but I don't think index size would be my main cause to choose or not to choose it. I wondered seek times. I never tried it myself thinking GUID's unicity is more valuable to me than the nanoseconds gained per seek.
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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