Firebird 5.0 Language Reference

About The Firebird 5.0 Language Reference

Sql Language Structure

Data Types And Subtypes

Common Language Elements

Data Definition (Ddl) Statements

Database

Shadow

Domain

Table

INDEX

CREATE INDEX

Who Can Create an Index?

Unique Indexes

Partial Indexes

Index Direction

Computed (Expression) Indexes

Limits on Indexes

Maximum Indexes per Table

Character Index Limits

Limits on Indexes

Parallelized Index Creation

Examples Using CREATE INDEX

CREATE INDEX

ALTER INDEX

Who Can Alter an Index?

Use of ALTER INDEX on a Constraint Index

ALTER INDEX Examples

ALTER INDEX

DROP INDEX

Who Can Drop an Index?

DROP INDEX Example

DROP INDEX

SET STATISTICS

Who Can Update Index Statistics?

Index Selectivity

Example Using SET STATISTICS

SET STATISTICS

INDEX

View

Trigger

Procedure

Function

External Function

Package

Package Body

Filter

Sequence (Generator)

Exception

Collation

Character Set

Comments

Data Manipulation (Dml) Statements

Procedural Sql (Psql) Statements

Built-In Scalar Functions

Aggregate Functions

Window (Analytical) Functions

System Packages

Context Variables

Transaction Control

Security

User Authentication

Sql Statements For User Management

Sql Privileges

Role

Statements For Granting Privileges

Statements For Revoking Privileges

Mapping Of Users To Objects

Database Encryption

Sql Security

Management Statements

Supplementary Information

Exception Codes And Messages

Reserved Words And Keywords

System Tables

Monitoring Tables

Security Tables

Plugin Tables

Character Sets And Collations

License Notice

Document History