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Re: Are DOMAINs part of SQL-99 standard?

From: Anith Sen <anith_at_bizdatasolutions.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 18:07:45 GMT
Message-ID: <RRjja.13552$cO3.923853@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> 





If you are referring to the true relational domains, then it is true. SQL
Domains are not relational domains, they are just syntactical shortcuts for
existing SQL datatypes. Relational domains are not supported by major vendor
databases, however most of them provide some flavor of 'user-defined
datatypes'.


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