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Optimizer, Cartesian Product & Extraneous Table

From: Dr. J. Sylvan Katz <jskatz_at_coombs.anu.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 09:23:49 +0100
Message-ID: <35501E15.4CCF162E@coombs.anu.edu.au>


Can someone please explain why a cartesian product is produced if an extraneous table name is accidently put in the from clause? Can't the optimizer determine that the table is not being used?

Regards
Sylvan Received on Wed May 06 1998 - 03:23:49 CDT

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