Title: RE: [OT] XML for describing databases?
Glenn is using a setup a little different than what I had in mind.
I have not been able to find what I wanted online anywhere (though I have found numerous others looking for the same thing), so I have started playing with my own schema
Thomas
This was more along the ideas of what I had mind - I've added some
bells
and whistles, based oin my previous experience - please comment!
Derek
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NOTES:
1. Use ID for database, and table identification as these *should* be
unique...
2. Column names can be duplicated across a
I have been working on a similar problem but approaching it
in a slightly different way. I have taken more of an object-relational mapping approach
similar to products such as TopLink. Using this
approach you define your database schema and your XML result schema separately
and then map
Glenn
I would definitely be interested in this - tho' I am not sure that I
fully understand the approach you have taken eg. submit
queries using that format?
I am also curious as to how you format your output to make it
human-readable if you do not use XSLT?
Cheers
Derek
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Hey folks,
I need to build a web interface to a whole bunch of databases. To
limit the work I'll have to do, I would like to be able to define each
database in a XML file, and have the interface somewhat dynamically
generated from those files.
So, for one database named 'gesupply',
, March 14, 2002 1:49 PM
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Subject: XML for describing databases?
Hey folks,
I need to build a web interface to a whole bunch of
databases. To limit the work I'll have to do, I would like
to be able to define each database in a XML file, and have
the interface
