Basic Qs on Outer Join ?

From: VIVEK_SHARMA <VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infosys.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:28:25 +0530
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Folks

A basic Qs on Outer Join & its purpose?

Select A.f1, B.f2
From A,B
Where A.f3=B.f3(+)

Returns:-

  1. ALL Rows from B
  2. Only those rows from A where A.f3=B.f3
  3. For the rows (B.f3 - A.f3), is Value returned for field A.f1 Null ? (because corresponding Value of f3 does NOT exist in Table A, but exists in Table B)

Cheers & Thanks V much

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