Purpose
Defines either of these items:
- The set of base tables, global temporary tables, volatile tables, derived tables, views, or table functions that are referenced by the SELECT statement or query.
- A correlation name for a base table, global temporary table, volatile table, derived table, or view for a self-join operation. See Self-Join.
For information about syntax that is compatible with temporal tables, see ANSI Temporal Table Support and Temporal Table Support.