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QUERY specification (named_query_spec) 

QUERY specifications ( named_query_spec ) are required to generate an unordered result table in a SELECT statement (named_select_statement). A QUERY specification is part of the syntax in a QUERY term (named_query_term).

Syntax

<named_query_spec> ::= SELECT [<distinct_spec>] <result_table_name> (<select_column>,...) <table_expression>

distinct_spec, result_table_name, select_column, table_expression

Explanation

A QUERY specification specifies a result table with the name result_table_name . The result table is generated from a temporary result table. The temporary result table is the result of the table expression.

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