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duplicate-index (GN025)#

Automatic fix is not available.

What it does#

Checks for duplicate indexes (exact match).

Why not?#

Having duplicate indexes can negatively affect performance of database operations in several ways, some of which are as follows:

  • Slower Write Operations
  • Maintenance Overhead
  • Increased Storage Costs

In summary, indexes are not cheap and what is worst is having them duplicated.

When should you?#

Never.

Use instead:#

Remove the duplicate.