SQL Doesn't Like Logical Files by Ted Holt

When you execute an SQL command, the system determines the best way to carry out your request. That is, you concentrate on the task that needs to be done, and the system figures out how to do your task. Various software components are involved in this process, and for this discussion, you need to know about three of them.

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