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BRIN indexes

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CHAPTER

Correlation in Indexes and Hidden Column CTID

This chapter explores the concept of correlation in indexes and its impact on performance. It introduces the hidden column CTID and a trick to extract the page number from it, allowing users to check the physical storage aspects and determine the correlation. Examples using the CTID trick are provided.

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