RE: [SQL] Indexing Timestamp Data

Jackson, DeJuan <djackson@cpsgroup.com>

From: "Jackson, DeJuan" <djackson@cpsgroup.com>
To: Romualdo Alves <romualdo@crn.inpe.br>, pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-05-15T20:34:18Z
Lists: pgsql-sql
Just as a suggestion you might want to use DATETIME instead of
TIMESTAMP.

> 	How to index a timestamp data in a Postgres table?
> 
> 	For example, I tried: CREATE UNIQUE INDEX idx ON table_01
> (xtime);
> The resulting message was: "CAN'T FIND A DEFAULT OPERATOR CLASS FOR
> TYPE
> 1296".
> 
> 	The table 'table_01' was created with the following command:
> CREATE TABLE table_01 (
>              xtime TIMESTAMP,
>              code  CHAR(5),
>              qty   INTEGER);
> 
> 	The key of this table must be the 'xtime' field which is of
> TIMESTAMP data
> type. How to do it?
> 
> 
> 	Romualdo.
> 
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