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Why can nested triggers cause performance problems and how can this be avoided?

hard📝 Conceptual Q10 of 15
SQL - Triggers
Why can nested triggers cause performance problems and how can this be avoided?
ANested triggers do not affect performance at all
BNested triggers improve performance by parallel execution
CNested triggers cause cascading executions; avoid by disabling nested triggers or limiting logic
DNested triggers automatically optimize themselves
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand nested trigger behavior

    Nested triggers cause one trigger to fire another, increasing execution time.
  2. Step 2: Avoid cascading effects

    Disabling nested triggers or simplifying logic prevents performance degradation.
  3. Final Answer:

    Nested triggers cause cascading executions; avoid by disabling nested triggers or limiting logic -> Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Nested triggers = Cascading calls = Slower performance [OK]
Quick Trick: Avoid nested triggers to prevent cascading slowdowns [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming nested triggers run in parallel
  • Ignoring performance impact of nested triggers
  • Believing triggers optimize themselves

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