> > Here are the details.
>
> Those probably aren't the same outer join queries.
I think you're right, these aren't the same, see below:
>
> > When I run the query "select yt1_name, yt1_descr, yt2_name, yt2_descr
> > from yuva_test1 left outer join yuva_test2 on yt1_id=yt2_id and yt2_name
> > = '2-name2'" on postgres database I get the following results
>
> Both conditions are part of the join condition for the outer join.
>
> > But when I tried the same on Oracle(8.1.7) (the query is "select
> > yt1_name, yt1_descr, yt2_name, yt2_descr from yuva_test1, yuva_test2
> > where yt1_id=yt2_id(+) and yt2_name = '2-name2'') I get the following
> > result
I think for Oracle the equivalent is:
select yt1_name, yt1_descr, yt2_name, yt2_descr from yuva_test1, yuva_test2 where yt2_id (+)=
yt1_id=yt2_id and yt2_name (+)= '2-name2'