Checking the Class Hierarchy

After completing the object schema, make sure no information has been lost. To do this, check the derived class hierarchy against the original views defined in the relational schema.

When checking the hierarchy, remember that class hierarchies explicitly maintain the types of data so it is  not necessary to have type codes. See .

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