By David Harms

Summary: Among Clarion developers SQL databases continue to grow in popularity. It's easy to see why - SQL offers vastly increased capabilities over flat file databases. But with power comes complexity, and with complexity comes the possibility that your SQL queries may not be running as quickly as they could. Tuning SQL statements often seems more black art than science, but in this book Dan Tow introduces a simple and effective methodology, and applies it to a variety of common problems.

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