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Here is an example: http://mysqlserverteam.com/indexing-json-documents-via-virtual-columns/ http://mysqlserverteam.com/indexing-json-documents-via-virtu... The

by morgo 10y ago

Here is an example: http://mysqlserverteam.com/indexing-json-documents-via-virtual-columns/ http://mysqlserverteam.com/indexing-json-documents-via-virtu... The optimizer will match JSON expressions to virtual columns w/indexes. So that means you can keep your queries in this form and have them indexed: EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM features WHERE feature->"$.properties.STREET" = 'MARKET'\G

malisper 10y ago
Is there a way to index JSON in MySQL without creating one index per unique field?
- morgo 10y ago
  The mapping is not strictly one index per field, but a virtual column expression must map to a MySQL type. So depending on the use-case you may be able to use more complicated expressions to limit indexes. But to expand your question, there are two FRs we are looking at: 1) Inverted (aka FULLTEXT) indexes on JSON documents 2) Multi-value indexes