Learn about the advantages and limitations of the xml data type for storing XML data in SQL Server. If your data is highly structured with a known schema, the relational model is likely to work best ...

CLR integration also planned for database LOS ANGELES — Microsoft at its Professional Developers Conference 2003 here on Tuesday will discuss intentions to add an XML data type to its SQL Server ...

George McGeachie describes key differences between database and XML design paradigms, and advises on how to ensure that your data modeling tools will help visualise your schemas.

SQL Server 2008 introduces the ability to pass a table data type into stored procedures and functions. The table parameter feature can greatly ease the development process because you no longer ...

SQL/XML is supported today by Oracle and DB2. It defines XML-oriented operators that work with the native XML data types available in these products.

InfoWorldWithout a doubt, XML is fast becoming the lingua franca of business-to-business data exchange. As the use of XML increases, executives and IT managers must begin factoring in the growing ...

XML, a way to code documents for easy transfer between applications, is widely seen as a key enabling technology for e-commerce in the future. Today’s HTML-based Web just can’t provide the ...