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What in SQL is an INNER JOIN? Furthermore, what is an outside member?

In IT, a join is a term that is frequently used and mentioned but infrequently fully understood. What distinguishes inner joins from outer joins, semi…

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Oracle REGEXP_SUBSTR function

The Oracle/PLSQL REGEXP_SUBSTR function is an extension of function SUBSTR. This function, represented in Oracle 10g, allows you to extract substring …

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Why are my postgresql update times getting less timely?

A customer recently questioned me about why a bulk load into a PostgreSQL table continued slowing down over time. They saw that the trigger on the tab…

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Oracle REPLACE function.

The Oracle/PLSQL REPLACE function replaces a sequence of characters in a string with another character set….

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My PostgreSQL table does not shrink when I vacuum.

Have you ever wondered why VACUUM does not reduce the size of your PostgreSQL tables? Have you ever pondered the lack of data file compression in VACU…

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