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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 19, 1999
Daniel Martin DeKimpe, La Selva Beach, CA (US);
William Earl Malloy, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Simon Edward Moore, Burbage, GB;
Gary Robinson, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for improved performance of table insertion by using multiple tables or multiple threads. 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. A multi-dimensional database is represented as a relational schema in the relational database, wherein the relational schema includes one or more base tables, related dimension tables, and a key table. Each of the base tables and the key table is accessed concurrently to perform the database operation.