Basic Temporal Queries
This chapter introduces an alternative syntax for temporal queries, and also includes suggestions for semantically more robust temporal queries than standard insert, update and delete temporal queries. It includes step-by-step descriptions of single-table and multi-table queries, and of point-in-time and temporal range queries.
Keywords
assert; assertion time; view; coalesce; decoalesce; inscription; life history; query canonical form; referent; state time; state; statement; temporal upward compatibility
The queries discussed in this and the following chapter, like the transactions discussed in the previous chapter, are not based on either the ISO or the TSQL2 standards. These queries, like those transactions, use ...
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