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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2001
Paul M. Bird, Toronto, CA;
Yuk Kuen Chan, Scarborough, CA;
Jesse Lee, Toronto, CA;
Hebert W. Pereyra, Toronto, CA;
Yeung-Kuen See, Toronto, CA;
Michael J. Snowbell, Thornhill, CA;
Catharina K. Wong, Etobicoke, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Amonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A multi-node relational database management system is provided that can be embodied in software for managing a database having declared temporary tables associated with respective software application programs. The system comprises a plurality of nodes. The nodes include a catalog node for maintaining a list of identifiers for declared temporary tables associated with any application; a coordinator node for an application; at least one subordinate node for the application, the subordinate node having at least one partition of the declared temporary tables of the application; and a declared temporary table manager for causing the coordinator node to maintain for the application a list of declared temporary tables.