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2000-03-25
-CREATE VIEW view AS SELECT query
+CREATE VIEW
view [ (
+class="PARAMETER">column name list ) ] AS SELECT query
+
+ column name list
+
+ An optional list of names to be used for columns of the view.
+ If given, these names override the column names that would be
+ deduced from the SQL query.
+
+
+
query
CREATE VIEW will define a view of a table.
- This view is not physically materialized. Specifically, a query
+ The view is not physically materialized. Instead, a query
rewrite retrieve rule is automatically generated to support
retrieve operations on views.