Maybe you could create a function that has a required parameter, so rather than 'select * from huge_view where .." they do 'select * from function(some_ssn) [where...]' ?
That function would then query the view using the supplied ssn. Just a thought. Steve On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 8:41 AM David Gauthier <dfgpostg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi: > > I have a view that I want to require user specification for a specific > column before the query starts (if that makes sense). > > Example > I want the users to be required to provide a value for ssn in the > following query... > "select * from huge_view *where ssn = '106-91-9930'* " > I never want them to query the view without specifying ssn. > It has to do with resources and practicality. > > Is there a way to do that ? > Thanks > >
