Sparse lookup is equivalent to which job

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major
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Sparse lookup is equivalent to which job

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Hi,

A silly one but is sparse lookup equivalent to Inner join or Left outer join ? I can do a POC and find out but I'm away from PC for couple of days

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Depends on your Lookup Failed rule:
  • if Continue, then you're implementing a left outer join

    if Drop, then you're implementing an inner join
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Thanks Ray , thought so.
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