I want to create a clustered columnstore index in a table using the following query: CREATE CLUSTERED COLUMNSTORE INDEX cci ON agl_20180319_bck And I am getting this error: Msg 35343, Level 16, S...

I have a data set that I want to place in a clustered column store and optimize it for segment elimination when accessing it by a column called SubjectId which is defined as uniqueidentifier type. ...

We are conducting a migration project, and looking to replace most Rowstore indexes with Clustered Columnstore indexes for large Data Warehouse. We are adding a unique index on the identity column....

I have a Clustered Columnstore Index Table for our IOT metrics (timeseries data). It contains more than 1 billion rows and structured like this: CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Data]( [DeviceId] [bigint] NOT ...

I need to make some mechanism that checks if a table X is columnstored or not and if it is not to convert it. I am aware that to convert a table X for example to clustered columnstore index we can...

I have the following database structure, stored in a relational database: Two fact tables with ~80 million rows each Three dimension tables that have between 300,000 - 500,000 rows Both fact tabl...

I have a non-clustered columnstore index on all columns a 40m record non-memory optimized table on SQL Server 2016 Enterprise Edition. A query forcing the use of the columnstore index will perfor...

I am confused about the columnstore index. What is a columnstore index, and how it is different from clustered and non-clustered indexes?

I'm planning to create a Non-clustered columnstore index on SQL Server 2014. But non clustered column store index is read-only and cannot perform DML operations, we need to disable before insert a...

I did found few examples in the documentation where primary keys are created by passing parameters to ENGINE section. But I did not found any description about any argument to ENGINE, what it means...

I have a table with ~200 million rows and ~15 columns in it. I am planning to create the column store index on my table. Will there be any change in performance based on the order of columns that I...

Reading about clustered column store index in SQL Server 2014, I'm wondering if having a table with a huge number of columns is still an anti-pattern. Currently to alleviate the problem of having a...