What factors should be considered when choosing columns for indexing in a database table?
- Cardinality of the column
- Column order in SELECT queries
- Data type of the column
- Number of rows in the table
Cardinality, data distribution, and query patterns are essential considerations for choosing columns for indexing, ensuring efficient query execution and reduced index maintenance overhead.
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