DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test.index; CREATE TABLE test.index ( key Int32, name String, merge_date Date ) ENGINE = MergeTree(merge_date, key, 8192); insert into test.index values (1,'1','2016-07-07'); insert into test.index values (-1,'-1','2016-07-07'); select * from test.index where key = 1; select * from test.index where key = -1; OPTIMIZE TABLE test.index; select * from test.index where key = 1; select * from test.index where key = -1; select * from test.index where key < -0.5; DROP TABLE test.index;