mysql> show index from hp1d\G *************************** 1. row *************************** Table: hp1d Non_unique: 0 Key_name: PRIMARY Seq_in_index: 1 Column_name: sym Collation: A Cardinality: NULL Sub_part: NULL Packed: NULL Null: Index_type: BTREE Comment: *************************** 2. row *************************** Table: hp1d Non_unique: 0 Key_name: PRIMARY Seq_in_index: 2 Column_name: pdatetime Collation: A Cardinality: 15378685 Sub_part: NULL Packed: NULL Null: Index_type: BTREE Comment: *************************** 3. row *************************** Table: hp1d Non_unique: 1 Key_name: hp1d_sym_date_idx Seq_in_index: 1 Column_name: pdatetime Collation: A Cardinality: 11200 Sub_part: NULL Packed: NULL Null: Index_type: BTREE Comment: *************************** 4. row *************************** Table: hp1d Non_unique: 1 Key_name: hp1d_sym_date_idx Seq_in_index: 2 Column_name: sym Collation: A Cardinality: 15378685 Sub_part: NULL Packed: NULL Null: Index_type: BTREE Comment: 4 rows in set (0.00 sec)