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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Michael Battaglia, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Heather Smith, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include method, systems and computer program products for evaluating a database design. Aspects include receiving a first database definition for a first database comprising multiple database object definitions; receiving database design rules; calculating object scores representing a compliance between the database object definitions with the database design rules; calculating a first database score based on the object scores; receiving a second database definition for a proposed modification to the first database, wherein the second database definition includes modified database object definitions; calculating object scores representing a compliance between the modified database object definitions of the second database definition with the one or more database design rules; calculating a second database score based on the object scores; displaying the first and second database score; displaying a cause of a difference between the first and second database scores; and receiving an indication of whether to implement the second database definition.