ADABAS
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Adabas, a contraction of "adaptable database system", is a database package that was developed by Software AG to run on IBM mainframes. It was launched in 1971 as a non-relational database. As of 2019, Adabas is marketed for use on a wider range of platforms, including Linux, Unix, and Windows.
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- 4GL support
- Non-relational
- Hardware zIIP boost
- Adabas data model
- Example of Natural program running against Adabas
- Natural (4GL)
- About Natural
- Language features
- The system file
- Programs
- Related products
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Adabas, a contraction of "adaptable database system", is a database package that was developed by Software AG to run on IBM mainframes. It was launched in 1971 as a non-relational database. As of 2019, Adabas is marketed for use on a wider range of platforms, including Linux, Unix, and Windows.
Adabas can store multiple data relationships in the same table.
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