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On 4/6/11 12:12 PM, Hohlen, Kent wrote:
I wrote an interactive RPG program using embedded SQL to retrieve
records from a rather large file (3 million records). It was
performing poorly and I noticed that there wasn't an access path
that matched how I was ordering the records. <<SNIP>> The access path
keys match the order by fields. <<SNIP>>

Best to create access paths with the WHERE clause foremost in mind, rather than with [any] consideration for the ORDER BY clause.

Regards, Chuck

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