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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2023
Sap SE, Walldorf, DE;
Dabin Feng, Shanghai, CN;
Xia Yu, Shanghai, CN;
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer-readable storage media for receiving a request that requires a connection to a database, wherein the application server is initially allocated with a set of base connections by a central server; determining that there are available idle connections based on a number of in-use connections and a number of allocated connections; in response to determining that there are available idle connections, assigning an idle connection to the request and updating the number of in-use connections; determining an in-use percentage using the number of in-use connections and the number of allocated connections; and executing one of: requesting new connections from the central server in response to determining that the in-use percentage satisfies an upper percentage threshold, and returning idle connections to the central server in response to determining that the in-use percentage satisfies a lower percentage threshold.