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Re: DUMB question about updatable views

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 12:44:12 -0700
Message-ID: <3F32AC0B.4017328C@exxesolutions.com>


tk wrote:

> <snipped
>
> I thought the whole purpose of a view was to be 'read-only'.

Never has been. The purpose is to package SQL statements for execution. And SQL statements can be updated, etc.

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Received on Thu Aug 07 2003 - 14:44:12 CDT

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