Hi Experts , Is data will get store some where in db when we use Indexed view ? or will it store only index ?

• ravi@sql

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  March 23, 2015 at 2:33 am

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  HI Experts i have a question ,

  Is data will get store some where in db when we use Indexed view ? or will it store only index ? even tough i have read many articles on this i could not get correct answer!!! will Indxed views store data in DB if yes where it stores? if not then how index created and on what basis?

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  Ravi 🙂

• roger.price-1150775

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  March 23, 2015 at 4:28 am

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  Indexed views store data in the database.

  https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187864(v=sql.105).aspx

• Grant Fritchey

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  March 23, 2015 at 7:31 am

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  It's stored as a clustered index, so there is data stored within the database.

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