Patent 10108648 was granted and assigned to Salesforce.com, Inc. on October, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Methods and systems are described for creating a custom index in a multi-tenant database environment. In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining query for a multi-tenant database that is recommended as a candidate for creating an additional filter, evaluating the query against criteria to determine whether to select the query for creating the additional filter, and creating the additional filter for the query, if the query is selected.