Templates in a schema editor
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1. A computer-implemented method for editing schema for a database, the method comprising:
- providing a user interface for editing a schema for the database;
receiving a list of definitions for schema;
displaying on the user interface the list of definitions for schema;
receiving commands from the user for editing the schema, wherein the commands refer to information from the received template list; and
outputting an output file for the edited schema, wherein the output file is configured to be received by the user interface.
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Abstract
A schema editor allows for definition, distribution, and use of schema templates. The schema editor allows schema to be edited and then saved in such a way that the saved file can be reimported into the schema editor.
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1. A computer-implemented method for editing schema for a database, the method comprising:
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providing a user interface for editing a schema for the database;
receiving a list of definitions for schema;
displaying on the user interface the list of definitions for schema;
receiving commands from the user for editing the schema, wherein the commands refer to information from the received template list; and
outputting an output file for the edited schema, wherein the output file is configured to be received by the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-implemented system for editing schema for a database, the system comprising:
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a display that is configured to display an image representing a received list of template schema definitions;
a user interface for receiving commands from the user for modifying the schema and to change the displayed image in response to the received commands;
a file reader that is configured to receive the list of template schema definitions; and
a file generator that is configured to output an output file in response to the modified schema, wherein the output file is configured to be received by the file reader. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer-implemented system for editing schema for a database, the system comprising:
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means for receiving a list of template schema definitions;
means for displaying on a user interface means the list of template schema definitions;
means for receiving commands from the user for modifying the schema, wherein the commands refer to information from the received template list; and
means for outputting an output file for the modified schema, wherein the output file is configured to be received and displayed by the user interface means. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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