Relationship Inheritance from supertype to subtype (RELATE) |
If you have defined a relationship between a supertype and another table, you can join any subtypes to that other table using the same relationship. Suppose "Sub1" is a subtype of "Super1", and you have a relationship between "Super1" and "Other". In this situation, you can use that same relationship to join "Sub1" to "Other1", because "Sub1" inherits the relationship from its supertype "Super1":
or, if for some reason you use conventional join syntax rather than RELATE:
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