18 Jan
2008
18 Jan
'08
1:36 p.m.
Actually, MySQL is the exception for NOT implementing SQL standards. All of the big commercial databases and Postgres support database objects named by a hierarchical triple. In Postgres, they are: database.schema.object In Oracle, they are: database.owner.object MySQL only implements the last 2 positions: [missing.]database.object In MySQL, a database is analogous to a Postgres schema.