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Connor McDonald

Thanks for the question, Manish.

Asked: July 28, 2020 - 5:58 am UTC

Last updated: July 28, 2020 - 8:17 am UTC

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How to write procedure to find the fragmentation indexes and rebuild the only fragmentation indexes.

and Connor said...

I am going to suggest something else

Have a read of this excellent whitepaper

https://richardfoote.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/index-internals-rebuilding-the-truth.pdf

and you'll probably come to the conclusion that you don't need to do any rebuilds at all

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