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SAS Certification Prep Guide, 4th Edition
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SAS Certification Prep Guide, 4th Edition

by SAS Institute
December 2014
Intermediate to advanced
858 pages
40h 10m
English
SAS Institute
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Creating an Index

Overview

To create an index on one or more columns of a table, use the CREATE INDEX statement.
General form, CREATE INDEX statement:
CREATE <UNIQUE> INDEX index-name
ON table-name (column-name-1<, ...column-name-n>);
Here is an explanation of the syntax:
UNIQUE
is a keyword that specifies that all values of the column(s) specified in the statement must be unique.
index-name
specifies the name of the index to be created. If you are creating an index on one column only, then index-name must be the same as column-name-1. If you are creating an index on more than one column, then index-name cannot be the same as the name of any existing column or index in the table.
table-name
specifies the name of the table ...
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