For example, if the select statement joins multiple tables ... step back and evaluate when it’s the right time to use SQL views, materialized views, and tables in your projects.

In the world of database architecture, the need to dynamically create complex objects conflicts with the demand for subsecond response time. Oracle's answer to this dilemma is the materialized view.

In order to use materialized views, the Oracle DBA must set special initialization parameters and grant special authority to the users of materialized views. You start by setting these ...