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Re: primary key vs covered index
Posted by: Øystein Grøvlen
Date: December 01, 2016 01:39AM

Hi,

Assuming this is an InnoDB table, there is no advantage in using the secondary index over the PRIMARY index. The number of rows to access will be the same, and for InnoDB tables, a PRIMARY index is covering by definition.

Øystein Grøvlen,
Senior Principal Software Engineer,
MySQL Group, Oracle,
Trondheim, Norway

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