Create Statistics Dialog Box

Use the Create Statistics dialog box to define statistics on the database and table specified in the Manage Statistics dialog box.

Options

Name

Specify the name of the statistic to create.

Column

Specify the columns to include in the new statistic.

Data type

View the data type of the column.

Amount of data to sample

Specify how much data to sample for the statistic.

Default	Select to sample the default amount of data for the statistic.
Sample % of the data	Specify the percentage of the data to sample for the statistic.
Sample all the data	Specify to sample all of the data for the statistic.

Do not automatically recompute statistics

Specify to not automatically recompute statistics. This is not recommended.

Edit SQL

Open the Edit Transact-SQL Script dialog box to edit the CREATE STATISTICS statement.