Techniques for maintaining compatibility in database schemas

A method of accommodating at least one difference between a first database schema and a second database schema is provided. The method includes receiving a request generated by an application program using a first version of a database schema, and generating a response including a reserved element t...

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Hauptverfasser: Avalani, Bhaven, Cohen, Alon, Ahmed, Zahid N
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of accommodating at least one difference between a first database schema and a second database schema is provided. The method includes receiving a request generated by an application program using a first version of a database schema, and generating a response including a reserved element that corresponds to a custom slot provided in the first version of the database schema. The method further includes communicating the response to the application program.