>>Can you - officially, on behalf of Microsoft - confirm 1) and 2), and can you confirm also that the documentation would have been, at the least, better if it had stated these facts?
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>Hi Peter,
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>In general, those two assumptions are wrong.
>Yes, documentation would be better. However, the fact that SQL is declarative is a well known fact (it is the main feature of the SQL language).
Where can I read about 'declarative'?
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