Patent ID: 9135257
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method executable by a processor for retrieving requested items in a database, the method comprising: receiving a first request for retrieving a given item from a first database, wherein the first request comprises a first location identifier for the given item; and in response to determining content data of the given item has been replaced in the database with a shortcut, wherein the shortcut is a value indicating the content data of the given item is stored in an archive store, generating a second request for retrieving the given item from the archive store; and in response to determining content data of the given item has not been replaced in the database with a shortcut and has been replaced with a second location identifier indicating the content data of the given item is not stored in the database and is not stored in the archive store, rerouting the first request from the first database to a second location identified by the second location identifier.