What are the steps to implement recursive queries in SQL?

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Recursive queries are a powerful way to retrieve data from hierarchical or self-referential tables in SQL. They allow you to traverse a tree or a graph structure and return the results in a single query, without using loops or cursors. In this article, you will learn the steps to implement recursive queries in SQL using common table expressions (CTEs) and the UNION ALL operator.

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