"mAsterdam" <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org> wrote in message
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[Change management]
>
> Many organizations have a CM process in place in
> order to make their evolution more manageable.
> The organization of data within a database can
> and will change with these changing circumstances.
> A DBMS should provide facilities to support this.
> Changing the underlying structure should be
> possible without affecting what is already stored.
> For example, you can add a column to a table without losing
> what is already there.
>
> Related adjectives: maintainable, agile, flexible, adaptive.
Thumbs up! --dawn
Received on Thu Jun 10 2004 - 08:21:37 CDT
