Semijoin is a technique for processing a join between two tables that are stored sites. The basic idea is to reduce the transfer cost by first sending only the projected join column(s) to the other site, where it is joined with the second relation.

What is semi join in advanced DBMS?

Semijoin is a technique for processing a join between two tables that are stored sites. The basic idea is to reduce the transfer cost by first sending only the projected join column(s) to the other site, where it is joined with the second relation.

What is the difference between inner join and semi join?

If there are multiple matching rows in the right-hand column, an INNER JOIN will return one row for each match on the right table, while a LEFT SEMI JOIN only returns the rows from the left table, regardless of the number of matching rows on the right side.