Re: Partition by outer join - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Thomas Kellerer
Subject Re: Partition by outer join
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In response to Re: Partition by outer join  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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David G. Johnston schrieb am 24.08.2021 um 18:09:
>> From that stackexchange post, it appears that partition in Oracle
>> is similar to cross joins in Postgres -- where elements are
>> included in the result set as a matrix, whether they exist in the
>> source data or not (so sparsely populated values are included as
>> nulls when they exist in either of the two columns that are cross
>> joined).
>
>
> What you describe sounds like it would be an SQL Standard (I think)
> "FULL OUTER JOIN".

I think the partitioned outer join generates missing values on the fly
based on the "partition" information. So I think it's a bit different
than "just" a full outer join.



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