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title: "What is federated tables?"  
description: "What is federated tables?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2011-04-23  
updated: 2020-09-16  
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category: "mysql"  
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# What is federated tables?

Introduced in MySQL 5.0, federated tables allow access to the tables located on other databases on other servers.

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

Introduced in MySQL 5.0, federated tables allow access to the tables located on other databases on other servers.


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