To illustrate how a LEFT JOIN works, let’s simply change INNER JOIN to LEFT JOIN in our original SELECT statement, like this: SELECT Donors.DonorID,Donors.Donorname. DonationRecords.DonationAmt ...

In this example, two large DBMS tables, TABLE1 and TABLE2, have a column named DEPTNO. An inner join of these tables is performed where the DEPTNO value in TABLE1 is equal to the DEPTNO value in ...