Title:
Temporal Databases
Applied
to Petroleum Distribution
Abstract: There is a real necessity of store
and
manage temporal data, this paper shows how to take advantage of the
extensibility
of the object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) by
extending
its functionality. This paper proposes to extend DBMS function library
for
implementation of temporal operations and management of temporal data.
This
function library is part of the DBMS architecture. It is shown how to
make
use of these implemented temporal aspects applying this work on a
petroleum
industry application that helps the management and use of the
distribution
of oil derivatives.
Authors: Rodrigo
Katsumoto
Sakai and Solange N. Alves de Souza