Creating a unique clustered index on a view improves query performance, because the view is stored in the database in the same way a table with a clustered index is stored. The query …

This tutorial shows you how to create a SQL Server indexed view defined against tables that have infrequent data updates to improve the query performance.

Jul 11, 2025 · Learn indexed views in SQL Server from a seasoned DBA's perspective with practical examples, performance testing, and best practices for database optimization.

Sep 10, 2024 · In this article, I provide an overview of indexed views, discussing their utility, prerequisites, and best practices, along with performance considerations and a simple …

Jan 24, 2011 · By creating a clustered index on a view, you materialize the view, and updates to the underlying tables physically update the view. The queries against this view may or may not …

Jul 23, 2025 · In this article, we will explain how to use the SQL SHOW INDEXES statement, its role in database optimization, and how to list and view indexes effectively across various …

Jul 14, 2025 · Among many performance tuning tools available in SQL Server, Indexed Views (also called materialized views) are often underused due to misunderstanding or misuse. …

Nov 10, 2024 · In this post, we’re going to explore two essential features of SQL: views and indexes. Views provide a way to simplify complex queries and encapsulate frequently used …

Mar 17, 2016 · Indexed views improve the performance of queries that use joins and aggregations in processing huge amount of data and are executed very frequently. The environments that …

Jan 20, 2025 · Complete guide to creating, managing, and optimizing views and indexes. Optimize your database performance and create elegant data abstractions with views and …