Managing Ever-Increasing Amounts of Data with IBM DB2 for z/OS: Using Temporal Data Management, Archive Transparency, and the DB2 Analytics Accelerator

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Bitemporal tables

This chapter introduces bitemporal tables, which are both a system-period temporal table and an application-period temporal table.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•Overview

•Where application-period meets system-period temporal

•Extending an application-period temporal table to become a bitemporal table

•Bitemporal tables in action

4.1 Overview

A bitemporal table is defined with both an application period and a system period. It is both a system-period temporal table and an application-period temporal table. The ...

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