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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
William E. Malloy, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John S. Poelman, San Jose, CA (US);
Craig R. Tomlyn, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A technique for efficiently updating a key table during outline restructure of a multi-dimensional database. A command is executed in a computer to perform a database operation on a relational database stored on a data store connected to the computer. It is determined that a multi-dimensional database has been restructured. Then, a key table of the relational database is rebuilt to correspond to the restructured multidimensional database.