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Informationen zum Autor Jim Melton is editor of all parts of ISO/IEC 9075 (SQL) and is a representative for database standards at Oracle Corporation. Since 1986, he has been his company's representative to ANSI INCITS Technical Committee H2 for Database and a US representative to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC32/WG3 (Database Languages). In addition, Jim has participated in the W3C's XML Query Working Group since 1998 and is currently co-Chair of that Working Group. He is also Chair of the WG's Full-Text Task Force, co-Chair of the Update Language Task Force, and co-editor of two XQuery-related specifications. He is the author of several SQL books. This guide documents SQL: 1999Us advanced features in the same practical, "programmercentric" way that the first volume documented the language's basic features. This is no mere representation of the standard, but rather authoritative guidance on making an application conform to it, both formally and effectively. Zusammenfassung Details SQL:1999's object facilities, including structured user-defined types, typed tables, user-defined routines, and routine invocation. Serving as a guide to this standard's practical application, this title focuses on the issues that matter to programmers who are connecting applications to databases. Introduction to SQL:1999. User-Defined Types. Typed Tables. Routines and Routine Invocation. Foreign Servers and Foreign-Data Wrappers. Datalinks. OLAP. SQL/OLB and SQL/JRT. SQL/XML. SQL Multimedia and Application Package. A Look To The Future. Appendix: An SQL:1999 Example Using UDTs. The SQL:1999 Annexes. Relevant Standards Bodies. Status Codes. The SQL Standardization Process.
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Introduction to SQL:1999. User-Defined Types. Typed Tables. Routines and Routine Invocation. Foreign Servers and Foreign-Data Wrappers. Datalinks. OLAP. SQL/OLB and SQL/JRT. SQL/XML. SQL Multimedia and Application Package. A Look To The Future. Appendix: An SQL:1999 Example Using UDTs. The SQL:1999 Annexes. Relevant Standards Bodies. Status Codes. The SQL Standardization Process.