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SQL Order of Execution
SQL Order of Execution
SQL Order of Execution
The syntax order and order of execution of SQL clauses differ. The following steps show the typical
processing order of an SQL query. Although the typical order is shown below, the SQL Optimizer can
adjust the execution order and still return the identical results
For in-depth information about how your query executes, use the _TREE and _METHOD PROC SQL options.
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