SQL (Structured Query Language) Question:

What is a Cartesian product?

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Answer:

A Cartesian product is the result of an unrestricted join of two or more tables. The result set of a three table Cartesian product will have x * y * z number of rows where x, y, z correspond to the number of rows in each table involved in the join.

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