Which of the following is/are true with reference to ‘view’ in DBMS?

(a) A ‘view’ is a special stored procedure executed when certain event occurs.

(b) A ‘view’ is a virtual table, which occurs after executing a pre-compiled query. 

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  1. Only (a) is true
  2. Only (b) is true
  3. Both (a) and (b) are true
  4. Neither (a) nor (b) are true

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Option 2 : Only (b) is true
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Key Points

  • A view is a virtual table that is used to view or manipulate parts of the table.
  • A view can select rows on the basis of certain conditionsfields from one or more tables present in the database is used to create a view.
  • View is not a special stored procedure but is a virtual table that occurs after executing a pre-compiled queryHence, View in DBMS is a virtual table.
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