Index Naming Conventions
Indexes are named the same as the table on which they are created plus a one-character to four-character suffix, see the following table.
Suffix | Value | Unique or Not Unique |
---|---|---|
_F# |
Foreign key index. |
Not unique |
_II |
Index on INTEGRATION_ID columns that are used for integrating Siebel Business Applications with back-office applications. |
Not unique |
_P# |
Primary key index. |
Unique |
_U# |
Primary key index of the user. |
Unique |
_V# |
Special routing visibility rule index; usually on primary child foreign key and system foreign key columns not ordinarily indexed (for example, primary address, primary contact, creator, and so on). |
Not unique |
_M# |
Miscellaneous index. Any index that does not fit into one of the previous categories. |
Not unique |
Caution: Before modifying or deleting indexes, create a service request (SR) on My
Oracle Support. Modifying or deleting indexes can negatively affect the performance of Siebel Business Applications and can render the
applications unusable. Alternatively, you can phone Global Customer Support directly to create a
service request or get a status update on your current SR.