Closed Issue: Investigate claims that EF5 is generating more APPLY statements than EF4 [579]

Some customers have reported that EF5 is generating more OUTER APPLY statements during query generation. This in turn is causing third-party databases (including Oracle and MySQL) to not work properly since they do not support the APPLY operator.<br /><br />This item is to provide an investigation on the claims and generally to reduce the use of the APPLY operator on EF.
Comments: Work on this item is done. See: http://entityframework.codeplex.com/workitem/617 http://entityframework.codeplex.com/workitem/618