Re: Quick question re outer joins
- From: jo_holvoet@xxxxxxxx
- To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 16:21:33 +0200
If it's 1 to N, it can find multiple corresponding rows instead of just
one.
mvg/regards
Jo
Nuno Souto <dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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07/23/2004 16:06
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Subject: Re: Quick question re outer joins
jo_holvoet@xxxxxxxx apparently said,on my timestamp of 23/07/2004 6:50 PM:
> If the relationship to the new table is 1-N, it could potentially add
rows
> just like a regular join, couldn't it ?
How?
If it finds a corresponding row, it puts its column value in the output.
If it doesn't, it puts a NULL there. How can that add rows?
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Nuno Souto
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