SQLpassion BLOG

In the last weblog post I have talked about the difference of unique and non-unique clustered indexes. As you have seen SQL Server uses an internal overhead of 4 bytes (the so-called uniquifier) to make non-unique clustered index rows unique. Today I want to work out the difference between unique and non-unique non-clustered indexes defined …

Unique and non-unique non-clustered indexes on a unique clustered index + read more

In the last blog post I have talked about unique/non-unique clustered indexes on a heap table. A table without a clustered index is called a heap table in SQL Server. When you define a clustered index on such a table, the table data gets structured and is therefore referred as clustered table. In this blog …

Unique/Non-Unique Clustered Indexes + read more