Top "Common-table-expression" questions

A Common Table Expression (CTE) is a temporary result set that is defined within the execution scope of a single SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, or CREATE VIEW statement.

How to create Temp table with SELECT * INTO tempTable FROM CTE Query

I have a MS SQL CTE query from which I want to create a temporary table. I am not sure …

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When to use Common Table Expression (CTE)

I have begun reading about Common Table Expression and cannot think of a use case where I would need to …

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Keeping it simple and how to do multiple CTE in a query

I have this simple T-SQL query, it emits a bunch of columns from a table and also joins information from …

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How do you use the "WITH" clause in MySQL?

I am converting all my SQL Server queries to MySQL and my queries that have WITH in them are all …

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MySQL "WITH" clause

I'm trying to use MySQL to create a view with the "WITH" clause WITH authorRating(aname, rating) AS SELECT aname, …

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Combining INSERT INTO and WITH/CTE

I have a very complex CTE and I would like to insert the result into a physical table. Is the …

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SQL Server CTE and recursion example

I never use CTE with recursion. I was just reading an article on it. This article shows employee info with …

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The maximum recursion 100 has been exhausted before statement completion

I keep getting a max recursion error with this query. At first I thought it was because a null was …

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Is there a performance difference between CTE , Sub-Query, Temporary Table or Table Variable?

In this excellent SO question, differences between CTE and sub-queries were discussed. I would like to specifically ask: In what …

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