1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: defining at least one configuration for deploying of at least one artifact during runtime of an application, the configuration including at least one dependency for the at least one artifact; applying the at least one configuration to the at least one artifact; and deploying the at least one artifact based on the applied configuration during runtime of the application, the deploying being performed using at least one schema-based container including at least one of the following objects: a view, a table, and a synonym, the view transforming a design-time view resource into a view database object, the table transforming a design time table resource into a table database object, and the synonym linking at least one object external to the at least one schema-based container; wherein at least one of the defining, the applying, and the deploying is performed by at least one processor of at least one computing system.