Sharing a single instance of a user defined type

• Main Authors: WILEY GREGORY R, MARTINEZ ANDREA C, MATULA CHARLES, STARKE DAVID H
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 17.08.2010
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

Methods, systems and apparatus for implementing behavior of a user defined type (UDT) in a database by providing a data table with multiple rows and generating a UDT table having only a single row. An instance of a UDT is created and stored in the single row of the UDT table. A query having a Cartes...