Chronon (database)

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Chronons are specific periods of time in databases and indicate certain phases of the executing program. Several chronons together form an interval , several intervals together form a period .

In this context, however, it is possible to install several chronons per period. This is described by the term granularity . The more Chronons you publish for a period, the higher the granularity and the more precise the result.

literature

  • Günter Drosdowski (Ed.): The large dictionary of the German language . Dudenverlag, 1995.