/**
* Creates an index of the specified type for the specified field. A unique ID is assigned to this
* index, and its information is stored in the idxcat table.
*
* @param idxName the name of the index
* @param tblName the name of the indexed table
* @param fldName the name of the indexed field
* @param idxType the index type of the indexed field
* @param tx the calling transaction
*/
public void createIndex(
String idxName, String tblName, String fldName, int idxType, Transaction tx) {
RecordFile rf = ti.open(tx);
rf.insert();
rf.setVal(ICAT_IDXNAME, new VarcharConstant(idxName));
rf.setVal(ICAT_TBLNAME, new VarcharConstant(tblName));
rf.setVal(ICAT_FLDNAME, new VarcharConstant(fldName));
rf.setVal(ICAT_IDXTYPE, new IntegerConstant(idxType));
rf.close();
}
