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Table and Column Aliases

Last Updated: May 3, 2026

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As queries grow beyond a single table, they get verbose fast. Expressions like duration_listened / 60.0 or repeated references to streams.user_id clutter the query and make results harder to read.

Aliases solve both problems: column aliases give computed values meaningful names, and table aliases keep multi-table queries compact.

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