SQL

SQL
Join Types

SQL JOIN
Table 1 Table 2

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 SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2 FROM Table_1;

01 SELECT

FROM
*

Table_2;

Select from two tables

SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2

FROM Table_1 t1

02 INNER

ON t1.id
JOIN

=
Table_2

t2.fk
t2

INNER JOIN

SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2

FROM Table_1 t1

03 LEFT

ON
JOIN

t1.id
Tbale_2

= t2.fk;
t2

LEFT OUTER JOIN

 SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2 FROM Table_1 t1

04
RIGHT JOIN Tbale_2 t2

ON t1.id = t2.fk;

RIGHT OUTER JOIN

SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

Table 1 Table 2 WHERE EXISTS (SELECT 1

FROM Table_2 t2

05 SEMI JOIN — Similar to INNER JOIN,


WHERE t2.id

);
= t1.fk

with less duplication from Table 2.

SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

Table 1 Table 2

WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1

06 FROM

WHERE
Table_2

t2.id

);
=
t2

t1.fk

ANTI SEMI JOIN

 SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

Table 1 Table 2 LEFT JOIN Table_2 t2

07
ON t1.id = t2.fk

WHERE t2.fk is null;

LEFT OUTER JOIN with exclusion — replacement for a NOT IN

SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

Table 2 Table 2 RIGHT JOIN Table_2 t2

08
ON t1.id = t2.fk

WHERE t2.fk is null;

RIGHT OUTER JOIN with exclusion — replacement for a NOT IN

SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2

FROM Table_1 t1

09 FULL

ON
OUTER

t1.id
JOIN

= t2.fk;
Table_2 t2

FULL OUTER JOIN

 SELECT *

Table 1 Table 2 FROM Table_1 t1

CROSS JOIN Table_2 t2;

10 CROSS JOIN, like a FULL OUTER JOIN


with out specifying JOIN condition.

SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

Table 1 Table 2 FULL OUTER JOIN Table_2 t2

11
ON t1.id = t2.fk

WHERE t1.id is null

OR t2.fk is null;

FULL OUTER JOIN with exclusion — replacement for a double NOT IN

 Table 3
SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

INNER JOIN Table_2 t2

12
Table 1 Table 2

ON t1.id = t2.fk

INNER JOIN Table_3 t3

ON t1.id = t3.fk;

Two INNER JOINS

Table 3
SELECT *

FROM Table_1 t1

FULL OUTER JOIN Table_2 t2

13
Table 1 Table 2

ON t1.id = t2.fk

FULL OUTER JOIN Table_3 t3

ON t1.id = t3.fk;

Two FULL OUTER JOINS

 SELECT *

Table 3

FROM Table_1 t1

INNER JOIN Table_2 t2

14
ON t1.id = t2.fk

Table 1 Table 2

LEFT OUTER JOIN Table_3 t3

ON t1.id = t3.fk;

INNER JOIN and LEFT OUTER JOIN

SELECT *

Table 3
FROM Table_1 t1

LEFT JOIN Table_2 t2

ON t1.id = t2.fk

15
Table 1 Table 2
LEFT JOIN Table_3 t3

ON t1.id = t3.fk;

Two LEFT OUTER JOINS

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