Are views created 'on the fly' - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From richard terry
Subject Are views created 'on the fly'
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Msg-id 200907051020.06485.rterry@pacific.net.au
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Responses Re: Are views created 'on the fly'  (Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@spamfence.net>)
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I had an occasion to generate a unique key on a complex view and noticed that
every time I opened the view in pgAdmin, that the start key changes, does
that mean that every time one references a view it is created 'on the fly',
before you query it for data?

regards

Richard

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