Oracle SQL·Oracle SQL essentials

Joins

Oracle supports ANSI joins and its older (+) syntax.

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What you will be able to do
  • Prefer ANSI JOIN syntax.
  • Use LEFT JOIN for optional rows.
  • Check execution plans.

In plain English

Oracle supports ANSI joins and its older (+) syntax.

  • Prefer ANSI JOIN syntax.
  • Use LEFT JOIN for optional rows.
  • Check execution plans.
joins.sqlSQL
SELECT c.title, l.title
FROM courses c
LEFT JOIN lessons l ON l.course_id = c.id;
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