One thing that I have found especially useful in my career working with databases is keeping up with the structure of metadata available in system databases, and with metadata stored in user database system catalogs. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, metadata is often described as “data about data”. I prefer a slightly less simplistic explanation: “Metadata describes the format, structure and behaviour of data and code in computer systems.” The first definition catches situations where metada...
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