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partial index

[ˈpɑːrʃəl ˈɪndeks]
nounpl: partial indexes / partial indices
índice parcial
1. A database index that applies only to a subset of rows in a table, based on a specified condition or filter
The database uses a partial index on the 'active' column to improve query performance for active users only.
O banco de dados usa um índice parcial na coluna 'ativo' para melhorar o desempenho de consultas apenas para usuários ativos.
2. An index that covers only part of a table's data, reducing storage space and improving maintenance efficiency
Creating a partial index on archived records can significantly reduce the index size.
Criar um índice parcial em registros arquivados pode reduzir significativamente o tamanho do índice.
Synonyms
filtered indexsparse indexconditional index
Antonyms
full indexcomplete index

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
índice parcial
Standard term used in database documentation and technical contexts
Portugal
índice parcial
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese in database terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

create a partial index
partial index on a condition
partial index optimization
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