Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database design – Data structure types
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2006-06-06
Gaffin, Jeffrey (Department: 2165)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database design
Data structure types
C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07058640
ABSTRACT:
Systems, methods, and computer products that efficiently update multidimensional data cubes by using hierarchy dependency relationships that are present in the tables of the multidimensional database. An embodiment of the present invention improves the techniques associated with refreshing multidimensional database information when the multidimensional data has been changed.
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Gaffin Jeffrey
Hicks Michael J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Skafer Janet M.
Smith Christine H.
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