WWW Retrieval System with SQL for Research Information Database

Abstract

WWW (World Wide Web) retrieval system for the existing research information database was developed. This system enabled direct access to the database which was constructed on the DBMS(Database Management System). To retrieve the database, the SQL-statement was described in the server-side program which was called by WWW. With the WWW retrieval system, it was possible for a great many users to access the database through a simple procedures. This system had many merits for users, but it required no modification on the structure of existing database, so the database could be easily served on the internet.