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hemant kumar
What is Self Join?
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What is Self Join?

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November 18, 2010 at 5:58 PM


Hi,

A Self Join is a type of sql join which is used to join a table to itself, particularly when the table has a FOREIGN KEY that references its own PRIMARY KEY. It is necessary to ensure that the join statement defines an alias for both copies of the table to avoid column ambiguity.

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