IBM Informix Database Design and Implementation Guide
Collapsed Introduction

Basics of Database Design and Implementation
Collapsed Planning a Database
Collapsed Building a Relational Data Model
Collapsed Choosing Data Types
Expanded Implementing a Relational Data Model
In This Chapter
Collapsed Creating the Database
Expanded Populating the Database
Moving Data from Other Informix Databases
Loading Source Data into a Table
Performing Bulk-Load Operations

Managing Databases
Collapsed Table Fragmentation Strategies
Collapsed Granting and Limiting Access to Your Database
Collapsed Using Distributed Queries

Object-Relational Databases
Collapsed Creating and Using Extended Data Types in Dynamic Server
Collapsed Understanding Type and Table Inheritance in Dynamic Server
Collapsed Creating and Using User-Defined Casts in Dynamic Server

Dimensional Databases
Collapsed Building a Dimensional Data Model
Collapsed Implementing a Dimensional Database (XPS)

Appendixes
Collapsed Appendix. Accessibility
Collapsed Notices
Index