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Author(s): D. Sanderson and Peter Denno

Publication date: June 2000

Citation: D. Sanderson and Peter Denno: "Structural Information Mapping with Express-X," (To appear in) ACM Special Interest Group Management Data, June, 2000.

Key words: structural information mapping, express-x, information modeling, express, ISO 10303, modeling, STEP

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Abstract:

This paper provides an overview of the Express-X language, a language that provides structural information mapping of information modeled in EXPRESS schema. The paper presents the design rationale for Express-X. The paper also serves as a tutorial in information mapping of EXPRESS-based information models and its relation to SQL mapping capabilities.

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