2012-02-02 (first published: 2012-01-20)
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Jean Bulinckx
- Interests: T-SQL, Performance, Correctness & Reliability
Indexed Views With Outer Joins
SQL Server 2000 has indexed views, which can greatly improve database performance. However there are a number of restrictions on building the view, including the restriction against outer joins. So how can this work? New author Jean Charles Bulinckx brings us a technique that can help you get around this restriction.
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