Define Progress Table Indexes

The following properties are applicable to an Progress Table Index object.

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Property

Description

Additional Information

  Physical Name Specifies the physical name of the table index  
  Owner Specifies the owner of the table index  
  Type Specifies the table index type  
  Is Unique Specifies whether only unique values are allowed in the table index  
  Physical Only Specifies whether the index appears in a physical model only  
  Generate Specifies whether a DDL statement is generated for the index during forward engineering  
General Clustered Specifies whether the index is clustered or non-clustered  
WORD Specifies whether to use the selected index as a word index  
ABBREV Specifies whether to use the selected index as an abbreviated index  
ACTIVE Specifies whether the selected index is an active index  
Progress Area Specifies a storage area for the index  
Members Column Specifies the columns that are included in the index

 

Sort Order Specifies the order in which index values are stored

Ascending: Indicates that the index values are sorted in ascending order

Descending: Indicates that the index values are sorted in descending order

Random: Indicates that the index values are sorted in random order

Comments   Specifies comments about the index  
Update Key Group Definition to Match Specifies whether to update the key group definition to match the index comment