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Techniques are provided for accessing data stored in a database. According to one technique, an application makes one or more calls to an operating system to access a file. The operating system includes routines that implement an operating system file system. The one or more calls are made to the ro

Techniques are provided for accessing data stored in a database. According to one technique, an application makes one or more calls to an operating system to access a file. The operating system includes routines that implement an operating system file system. The one or more calls are made to the routines that implement the operating system file system. In response to the one or more calls, one or more database commands are issued to a database server that manages the database. The database server executes the database commands to retrieve the data from the database. The file is generated from the data, and provided to the application.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for accessing data stored in a database, the method comprising the steps of:in response to one or more calls made by an application to a file system API to perform a file operation on a file, generating one or more database commands; andissuing said one or more databa

What is claimed is: 1. A method for accessing data stored in a database, the method comprising the steps of:in response to one or more calls made by an application to a file system API to perform a file operation on a file, generating one or more database commands; andissuing said one or more database commands to a database server that manages said database, to cause said database server to perform said file operation on said file;wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.