Re: Views Ofbiz.

Posted by cjhowe on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Help-with-POS-behaviour-tp174892p174898.html

Yes, but the question was...
Should view-entity create views in the database?



--- David E Jones <[hidden email]>
wrote:

>
> On Nov 30, 2006, at 8:03 AM, Chris Howe wrote:
>
> > David,
> >
> > No matter how many times you link to that
> excellent
> > write-up, it does not answer that question.
>
> Joins are mentioned various times in that write-up.
> If you read the  
> whole section I'm not sure how you could miss it.
> Here is one example  
> copied from that section of that document:
>
> "To represent an outer join you can specify in a
> view-link element  
> that the related entity is optional using the
> rel-optional attribute,  
> which can be either "true" or "false", and of course
> defaults to  
> "false". The Entity Engine will generate ANSI,
> Oracle Theta, or MS  
> SQL Server Theta style join code depending on the
> setting in the  
> entityengine.xml file. See the Entity Engine
> Configuration Guide for  
> more information."
>
> -David
>
>