Accession Number:
ADA037201
Title:
An Alerting System for a Database Management System.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Corporate Author:
WHARTON SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND COMMERCE PHILADELPHIA PA DEPT OF DECISION SCIENCES (MANAGEMENT)
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1976-12-01
Pagination or Media Count:
45.0
Abstract:
This thesis describes an alerting system for a Database Management System which provides the end users with the facilities to monitor in a dynamic fashion the changes being made on the information, in order to perform some predetermined actions whenever certain conditions become true. The work includes the description of a simplified implementation of an alerting system made on the Wharton Alerting Network Database WAND which gives the foundation for a full implementation on a properly shared database system of the kind described by CODASYL DATABASE TASK GROUP in its April 71 report. Author
Subject Categories:
- Administration and Management
- Information Science
- Computer Programming and Software