Re: views

From: ashok kapur <akapur_at_thomtech.com>
Date: 1996/08/28
Message-ID: <32249ED0.60AE_at_thomtech.com>#1/1


mwest_at_hort.cri.nz wrote:
>
> Is it possible to have indexes on views. I am trying to use a oracle view
> and a table in paradox but cannot join them unless they are both indexed.
> Any ideas??A view is a stored SQL stmt that executes when you issue a select stmt
against the view, therefore it does not make sense to create indexes on a view. You can certainly create indexes on columns in the base tables of the view.

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Ashok Kapur (akapur_at_thomtech.com)
Thomson Technology Consulting Group
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Rockville, MD 20850
Received on Wed Aug 28 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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