SQL views make accessing multiple data types and storing complex queries easier whereas materialized views can help you improve efficiency and boost performance.

Views in DICTIONARY Tables lists all of the permanent PROC SQL views in the SASHELP library as well as the CREATE VIEW statement that defines each view. You can reference these views and display their ...

Learn how to effectively manage and query databases with this practical SQL guide. Enhance your data analysis skills and boost productivity.

Manually querying V$ views or AWR is inefficient and difficult to track over the long term. Through automated s, we can ...

A PROC SQL view contains no data. It is a stored query expression that reads data values from its underlying files, which can include SAS data files, SAS/ACCESS views, DATA step views, other PROC SQL ...

When you use index views in the right situations, they can dramatically improve the performance of SQL Server queries. Tim Chapman explains why performance testing is the best way to tell if ...

SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and ...

Here's a look at different ways to query Hadoop via SQL, some of which are part of the latest edition of MapR's Hadoop distribution ...