A view is a special stored procedure executed when certain event occurs
A view is a database diagram
A view is a virtual table which results of executing a pre-compiled query. A view is not part of the physical database schema, while the regular tables are
A view is a virtual table created by storing a SELECT query rather than data itself. When you query a view, the database executes the underlying query dynamically. Views simplify complex queries, provide security by hiding columns, and ensure consistent data access but don't physically store data like regular tables.