Re: Materialized attributes

Frank Hamersley wrote:
> dawn wrote:
> > Has anything been written about or are there any SQL-DBMS or other DBMS
> > tools that address data modeling with materialized virtual attributes
> > (not materialized views)? I've found some materials that relate to
> > performance and optimization of various materialized derived data, but
> > it seems to all be related to entire views of derived data, rather than
> > individual attributes. I'm interested in data modeling (design) that
> > associates derived data with a base table, for example.
>
> FWICR Sybase ASE 15.0 provides this exact feature. Personally I haven't
> been close to using it and as such have not investigated its potential
> uses or abuses.

At first google, that appears to be what I was looking for. Thanks a bunch, Frank. Cheers! --dawn Received on Wed Apr 12 2006 - 05:13:01 CEST