---
title: Index suggestion form fields
description: A description of the fields in the index suggestion form.
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product: Platform Performance
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topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Index suggestion form fields

A description of the fields in the index suggestion form.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Slow query|The slow query for which the index suggestion was generated.|
|Example|An actual SQL statement for an individual query, before being canonicalized to aggregate it with similar queries.|
|Table name|Name of the table used in the query.|
|Column names|Names of the columns used in the query.|
|Index name|Name of the index, assigned by the ISE after the index is created.|
|State|Processing state of the index. For details, refer to [Index suggestions for slow queries](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/index-suggestions.md) to see index suggestion states and table.|
|Imported|This box, if checked, indicates that the index suggestion was imported from a different instance for evaluation and testing.|

**Parent Topic:**[Platform performance reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/platform-performance/platform-performance-references.md)