On Jan. 23, 2007 the W3C granted Recommendation status to XQuery, the XML query language designed to do for Web services what SQL did for relational databases. XQuery allows you to work in one common ...

Several SQL-to-XML conversion and translation tools are available. ... The DB2XML package is a Java tool set that converts the results of database queries of your entire database into XML or HTML ...

“Certainly, as enterprises increasingly store content in an XML format, XQuery is a language — and many have compared it to SQL — that is capable of querying the information stored in that ...

When XML came along five years ago, promising to rewrite the rules of data management, vendors of relational databases took note, but they didn’t panic. They’d already seen this movie a decade ...

Instead, it is collaborating with its old foe Oracle on polishing another approach, called SQL-X, that it hopes will become a standard way to query XML. "Native file support is fine if you can ...

The same can't be said for other complex types such as XML, CLR and Spatial that are still on the waiting list. In this column, I focused on the JSON-to-rowset scenario. However, SQL Server 2016 also ...

In part 1 of my SQL Server 2022 features series ... Additionally, you can see QueryVariantID in the query plan element of the XML which allows you to identity which variant was used.

The W3C grants Recommendation status to XQuery, the XML query language designed to do for Web services what SQL did for relational databases. On Jan. 23, 2007 the W3C granted Recommendation status to ...