Inconsistency-tolerant business rules in distributed information systems

Business rules enhance the integrity of information systems. However, their maintenance does not scale up easily to distributed systems with concurrent transactions. To a large extent, that is due to two problematic exigencies: the postulates of total and isolated business rule satisfaction. For ove...

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Autores: DECKER, HENDRIK, Muñoz-Escoí, Francesc D.|||0000-0002-7216-9249
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Repositorio:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:riunet.upv.es:10251/38818
Acceso en línea:https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/38818
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Distributed databases
Data integrity
Concurrent transactions
Inconsistency tolerance
Business rules
Integrity management
Constraints
LENGUAJES Y SISTEMAS INFORMATICOS
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Sumario:Business rules enhance the integrity of information systems. However, their maintenance does not scale up easily to distributed systems with concurrent transactions. To a large extent, that is due to two problematic exigencies: the postulates of total and isolated business rule satisfaction. For overcoming these problems, we outline a measure-based inconsistency-tolerant approach to business rules maintenance.