Displays information about specified indexes. SQL displays the name of the index, the associated column and table, the size of the index key, if the definition allows duplicate values for the column, the type of index (sorted or hashed), and whether index compression is enabled or disabled. If you specify the SHOW INDEXES statement without any arguments, SQL displays definitions of all indexes in all declared databases. You Specify This: SQL Performs This Action: CARDINALITY Adds the index and column prefix cardinality values to the SHOW output. PARTITIONS Displays the index partitions showing the partition name and number the name of the storage area used for the partition.