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How does GILS relate to SQL databases?

April 26, 2017databases gils relate sql

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How does GILS relate to SQL databases?

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SQL (Structured Query Language) operates on relational databases. A relational database is one of the mechanisms that can be used to store locator records behind a GILS-compliant server. In fact, many implementations of GILS employ a gateway from ANSI Z39.50/GILS to SQL using the ODBC mechanism. (See for a discussion of Z39.50/ODBC Gateways.

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SQL (Structured Query Language) operates on relational databases. A relational database is one of the mechanisms that can be used to store locator records behind a GILS-compliant server. In fact, many implementations of GILS employ a gateway from ANSI Z39.50/GILS to SQL using the ODBC mechanism.