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Method and apparatus for automatic table selection and generation of structured query language instructions

  • US 5,519,859 A
  • Filed: 11/15/1993
  • Issued: 05/21/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for providing a plurality of query instructions to a database, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a plurality of input dimensions for selectively obtaining relational information between data in the database;

    checking at least one driver table for relational information about the database;

    automatically locating an intersection of common data between the plurality of input dimensions; and

    generating a plurality of query instructions for communication to the database, the plurality of query instructions representing the relational query between the plurality of input dimensions.

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