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Performing operations on objects in a database system in a response to a request that specifies references that indicate where the objects reside

  • US 6,266,673 B1
  • Filed: 06/07/2000
  • Issued: 07/24/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a computer system, a method for performing operations on a plurality objects that reside in one or more databases, the method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a single request that specifies a structure and an operation on said plurality of objects, said structure including a reference for each object of said plurality of objects, wherein said reference for each object indicates a table to which said each object belongs; and

    in response to said single request, performing the following steps for each object of said plurality of objects;

    reading the reference for the object from the structure, using the reference to locate the object, and performing the operation on the object.

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