Object-Relational Models

• Most Recent Trend. Started with Informix
• Universal Server.
• Relational systems incorporate concepts from object databases leading to objectrelational.
• Object Database Standard: ODMG-93, ODMG-version 2.0,ODMG-version 3.0.
• Exemplified in the latest versions of Oracle-10i,DB2, and SQL Server and other DBMSs.

• Standards included in SQL-99 and expected to be enhanced in future SQL standards.

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