Re-Indexing

baosjk May 27, 2014

Can Re-Indexing after major changes corrupt the database?

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May 27, 2014

No. Re-indexing rebuilds the index which is a set of files on the application server. It does it by reading the database. It assumes that the database is the authoritative set of data for Jira (which is another reason to never touch it via SQL)

baosjk May 27, 2014

Good to know. Thank you.

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