METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STORING, ORGANIZING AND PROCESSING DATA IN A RELATIONAL DATABASE

A method comprises grouping, via a data processing system, a plurality of data elements in a same data type into a plurality of data units. The method further comprises gathering, via the data processing system, information about data elements in a first data unit into a first information unit. The first information unit comprising a representation of information that is less than all unique information in the first data unit. The method also comprises storing, via the data processing system, the first information unit on a computer readable storage device. The method additionally comprises identifying, via the data processing system, based at least in part on the first information unit, whether the data elements in the first data unit are required to be retrieved to resolve a first data query received by the data processing system and to resolve the first data query.