I have a query that is running so slow its crashing the application in which it runs. I have been trying to methodically apply indexes but I'm getting nowhere. I realize I may need to rebuild some indexes but can someone help me with which indexes I need to build? This is something I have always struggled with! Here is the query:select standardid, rq.requirementid, rq.requirementName, policy_Name, count(*) FROM Policy..rpt_controlRegion_primaryMetrics rcr INNER JOIN Policy..xref_regionSubs xrs ON rcr.regionId = xrs.regionid INNER JOIN Policy..vw_autoFail_bySubsidiary afs ON xrs.subsidiaryId = afs.subsidiaryId INNER JOIN Policy..rpt_standardRegionControl src ON rcr.controlId = src.controlId AND rcr.regionId = src.regionId INNER JOIN Policy..rpt_policyRegionControl prc ON rcr.controlId = prc.controlId AND rcr.regionId = prc.regionId INNER JOIN Policy..vw_Policies p ON prc.policyid = p.policyId INNER JOIN Policy..xref_requirementPolicy xrp on p.policyId = xrp.policyId and xrp.deleted<>1 INNER JOIN Policy..vw_requirements rq on xrp.requirementId = rq.requirementId and rq.active=1 group by standardid, rq.requirementid, rq.requirementName, policy_Name
I have been looking at sys.dm_db_missing_index_details and I've built those indexes all ready. In fact running a select * from sys.dm_db_missing_index_details brings up NO suggested indexes.Craig Greenwood