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Clueless Newbie Question about Synonyms

From: Keith <keith.wilby_at_baeAWAYWITHITsystems.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:05:16 +0100
Message-ID: <425503e0$1_1@glkas0286.greenlnk.net>


What's the difference between a synonym and a view? The stuff I've read from a Google search suggests that a synonym is another name for a table or view, but how can that be if you can create a synonym as an object?

Many thanks.
Keith. Received on Thu Apr 07 2005 - 05:05:16 CDT

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