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Question:  Cartesian product

Answer: A situation in which a query includes two or more tables that are not linked by a join. If executed, this type of query retrieves all possible combinations between each table and may lead to inaccurate results.


October 10, 2005 07:20:24 #1
 sudha Microsoft Expert  Member Since: October 2005    Total Comments: 3 

RE: Cartesian product
 
In relational algebra, cartesian product between two tables is the result obtained by joining every row of one table with all the rows of another table
     

 

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