Join

Oracle 12c – pre-built join index

By Franck Pachot . This post is part of a series of small examples of recent features. I’m running this in the Oracle 20c preview in the Oracle Cloud. I have created a few tables in the(…)

A tribute to Natural Join

By Franck Pachot . I know that lot of people are against the ANSI join syntax in Oracle. And this goes beyond the limits when talking about NATURAL JOIN. But I like them and use them quite often. Why(…)

Join transitive closure and query simplification considerations

Yesterday, I had a discussion with one of my friend who works with Oracle about some different behaviours between each query optimizer against one particular query. You can read his blog post and get the repro script here. I(…)