From b21772eb051bf9b20443721ed6306e0b36c7ef04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=E5=96=86=E5=AE=87?= Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:59:36 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] warn user the potential inaccuracy of global index. --- docs/content/append-table/global-index.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/content/append-table/global-index.md b/docs/content/append-table/global-index.md index d88a3348a67a..db7152ee3516 100644 --- a/docs/content/append-table/global-index.md +++ b/docs/content/append-table/global-index.md @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ Global indexes work on top of Data Evolution tables. To use global indexes, your - `'row-tracking.enabled' = 'true'` - `'data-evolution.enabled' = 'true'` +> Global index queries may not be exact when the index only covers part of the table data. If a query predicate matches the index, Paimon returns only the results from the indexed portion. Matching records in data that has not been indexed yet will not be returned. + ## Prerequisites Create a table with the required properties: