A RELATIONAL DATABASE, A DATABASE SERVER COMPRISING SUCH A DATABASE, A DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AS WELL AS A METHOD OF STORING, RETRIEVING, ALTERING AND MANAGING DATA IN SUCH A DATABASE

摘要

The present invention is related to a relational database, stored in a computer memory of a computer device, and a database server comprising such a database, a database management system for managing and working with such a database and a method of storing, retrieving, altering and managing data in such a database. The present invention provides a relational database, stored in a computer memory, and comprising a plurality of data elements and a plurality of relational information of the plurality of data elements, wherein the relational database is comprised of a plurality of tables, at least comprising a data fields table, a data tables table a data records table and a data columns table, and wherein the plurality of data elements is comprised in the data fields table, the plurality of relational information of the plurality of data elements is comprised in the data tables table, the data records table and the data columns table; wherein the data tables table comprises a plurality of records defining at least one table of the relational database, the data records table comprises a plurality of records defining at least one record of the at least one table of the data tables table, the data columns table comprises a plurality of records defining at least one column of the at least one table of the data tables table.