Re: Multiple SELECT statements Using One WITH statement
David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
From: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
To: Ken Tanzer <ken.tanzer@gmail.com>
Cc: Avi Weinberg <AviW@gilat.com>, "pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-01-20T23:34:15Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 4:32 PM Ken Tanzer <ken.tanzer@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 8:46 AM David G. Johnston < > david.g.johnston@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You can always write: >> >> CREATE VIEW cte_view AS >> WITH cte AS (...) >> SELECT * FROM cte; >> >> And then incorporate that into any queries that require the results of >> said CTE. >> >> > Is there any advantage to still using a CTE inside the view > definition, and then selecting it? Instead of just > > CREATE VIEW cte_view AS > (...); > > Just curious, in case I'm missing something! > > No. That would be tunnel vision and early morning posting on my part. David J.