Preface

The functions and architectural features of the SESAM/SQL-Server database system meet all the demands placed on a powerful database server in today’s world. These characteristics are reflected in its name: SESAM/SQL-Server.

SESAM/SQL-Server is available in a standard edition for single-task operation and in an enterprise edition for multitask operation.

For the sake of simplicity, we shall use the name SESAM/SQL throughout this manual to refer to SESAM/SQL-Server.

The following introductory descriptions are contained centrally in the “ Core manual”:

• Brief product description

• Structure of the SESAM/SQL server documentation

• Demonstration database

• Readme file

• Changes since the last editions of the manuals