USING AN OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE AS A REPOSITORY FOR PROCESS CONFIGURATION DATA

Citation
Ap. Dove et al., USING AN OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE AS A REPOSITORY FOR PROCESS CONFIGURATION DATA, ISA transactions, 36(4), 1997, pp. 339-343
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Instument & Instrumentation",Engineering
Journal title
ISSN journal
00190578
Volume
36
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
339 - 343
Database
ISI
SICI code
0019-0578(1997)36:4<339:UAODAA>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
This paper describes the use of object-oriented database (ODBMS) techn ology to store process configuration data in a modern process control system. To demonstrate the improved utility and performance of an ODBM S. a comparison is made with relational databases (RDBMS). An trample of how an ODBMS can be used to store Fieldbus(TM) configuration inform ation is given. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd.