Patent ID: 11960380
Assignee: RED HAT, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving an SQL command into an SQL editing program, the SQL command composed of a plurality of composition components, wherein each composition component defines an interaction with a database queried by the SQL command;
computing a first set of metadata, the first set of metadata comprising a first metadata associated with a first composition component and a second metadata associated with a second composition component;
saving to a cache memory storage the first set of metadata;
receiving a modification to the plurality of composition components of the SQL command;
computing a second set of metadata, the second set of metadata comprising at least a third metadata associated with a first modified composition component;
saving to the cache memory storage the second set of metadata;
indicating, in a first view of the SQL editing program, the composition components or the modified composition components, wherein each composition component or modified composition component is displayed with different visual characteristics; and
responsive to a user selecting a composition component in the first view, retrieving the metadata associated with that composition component from the cache memory storage and displaying that metadata in a second view of the SQL editing program.