RE: MINUS VS NOT IN

On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, MacGregor, Ian A. wrote:

> A few questions for Peter Hazelton Why the use of distinct in the set operation
>in query one when dupicates will be tossed by it? What's the purpose of the distinct
> in the subquery of query two?
>
> For Jared, have you tried using a hash antijoin hint inside the subquery?

No, I haven't tried that. If I weren't so anxious to go home and snuggle with my sweety and a beer ( or is that a beer and my sweety? ), I would try it.

Jared

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