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surya.kalyan
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Joined: 09 Jan 2007 Posts: 20 Location: Mumbai
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Hi,
I wanted to know the difference between an alias and view in DB2 for Z/OS. |
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dick scherrer
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Joined: 23 Nov 2006 Posts: 19244 Location: Inside the Matrix
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Hello,
A view is a way to look at data.
An alias is another name for some entity. |
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Umamaheswari K
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Joined: 23 May 2007 Posts: 2 Location: chennai
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ya u r right dick...
View is just another definition of table in order to reduce the redundancy of data while improving data security...
but alais is just another name for a table or column... |
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