Method and apparatus for storing and retrieving data in a relational database using an object model

摘要

Disclosed is a design tool (50) including a custom application (51) for creating forms and reports based on objects in an object model in order to store and retrieve data from a relational database (52). The forms also enable queries to be performed on data stored in the relational database. The design tool runs on a computer (62) that includes a processing unit (63) controlled by an operating system (64).