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of whether the index is ascending or descending. The display also shows the type of
index.
Create Index: From the temporary index icon, the Create Index menu item takes you to a
window where the attributes of the temporary index are completed. Simply click OK to
create a permanent index.
Table Properties: Displays object properties.
Explain SQL: Display SQL information for the selected object.
Function Properties: Display function properties.
Advisor: Show statistic and index advisor.
Display Query Environment: Displays environment settings used during the processing ...