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Posted by Ed Murphy on 01/09/07 16:25
Shuurai wrote:
> John Rivers wrote:
>> Thanks for your reply
>>
>> CTEs, Views and Derived Tables
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>> all require a SELECT clause
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>> what I am trying to achieve is a reusable FROM clause
>
> So essentially you want to avoid having to type "SELECT" and some
> column names?
I suppose he wants to avoid having to limit the common thing to certain
column names. Which he could do by creating a view that includes all
columns (renaming some as needed to avoid duplicate names), then doing
various SELECTs against that view.
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