Even better, these examples show how to pass XML data to stored procedures, and how they can be made to read single or multiple sets of criteria easily, using only a few lines of TSQL.

Storing the data independent of the SaaS database provides greater flexibility to transform, join, cleanse, cube, or aggregate data as required by downstream users and applications.

Engineers who use XML for storing data choose it for two reasons. First, you can easily move the data from XML documents into formatted test reports or into pages that you post to a Web site. Second, ...

Following this move to a data-driven model, adding, deleting, or changing the specifications for any field in any of the applications I developed entailed nothing more than a change to the database.

We look at how to gain structure from unstructured data, via AI/ML analytics to create new records, selecting object data via SQL and storing unstructured files in NoSQL formats.