This article continues the discussion of materialized views and discusses how to set up and configure your Oracle database to use this powerful new feature.

Why is there such pervasive abuse and misuse of database views today? Views are a helpful tool in building a business intelligence environment, yet many organizations establish practices that not only ...

The beauty and joy of a relational database is the concept of relational closure-everything is a table. Beyond the eponymous table, query results are also 'tables.' Any query serves as a table to be ...

The purpose of this study was to explore patient and family views on the sharing of their medical data in the context of compiling a European leukodystrophies database. A survey questionnaire was ...