Query-based generation of data records
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1. A computer-implemented method performed by a processor, the method comprising:
- testing a database management system of a database by;
generating in the database at least one data record based on a database query to the database management system, so that upon execution of the database query by the database management system the at least one data record is involved in processing the database query;
performing the database query by the database management system, wherein operation of the database management system is affected by the database retaining the at least one data record; and
whereby the database management system is tested with respect to the database query.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating at least one data record in respect to a database query comprising a fetch command. A database may be updated according to the at least one data record. In an exemplary embodiment, a database management system may be tested by performing the database query against the database. In another exemplary embodiment, a data record that satisfies the database query is generated in order to increase coverage when testing a database management system.
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1. A computer-implemented method performed by a processor, the method comprising:
testing a database management system of a database by; generating in the database at least one data record based on a database query to the database management system, so that upon execution of the database query by the database management system the at least one data record is involved in processing the database query; performing the database query by the database management system, wherein operation of the database management system is affected by the database retaining the at least one data record; and whereby the database management system is tested with respect to the database query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computerized apparatus comprising a processor and a computer memory, wherein the processor is arranged to perform the steps of:
testing a database management system of a database by; generating in the database at least one data record based on a database query to the database management system, so that upon execution of the database query by the database management system the at least one data record is involved in processing the database query; and performing the database query by the database management system, wherein operation of the database management system is affected by the database retaining the at least one data record. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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