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Oracle9i Database Master Glossary: A
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Glossary Definitions

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access control (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Reference Guide)

Access control entry (ACE) (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)

access control entry (ACE) (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

access control item (ACI) (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

access control list (ACL) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Net Services Reference Guide)
    [definition #5] (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #6] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

access control policy point (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

access methods (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

account (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

ACE (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #2] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

ACI (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

ACL (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Reference Guide)
    [definition #4] (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #5] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

ACP (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

acquisition interrupt (Real Application Clusters Concepts)

Active Directory (Getting Started for Windows)

Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Security and Network Integration Guide for Windows)

active version (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

additive (Data Warehousing Guide)

address (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

administrative area (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

administrative context (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Setup and Configuration)

administrative region (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

Administrative User (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide)

Advanced Encryption Standard (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

Advanced Events (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide)

advanced rules (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

advanced symmetric replication (ASR) (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

advancing the checkpoint (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

advisor (Data Warehousing Guide)

AES (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

AFTER trigger (Concepts)

agent (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Real Application Clusters Concepts)
    [definition #4] (SNMP Support Reference Guide)

agent profile (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

aggregate (Data Warehousing Guide)

aggregation (Data Warehousing Guide)

AL16UTF16 (Globalization Support Guide)

AL32UTF8 (Globalization Support Guide)

alert file (Security and Network Integration Guide for Windows)

algorithm (Data Mining Concepts)

algorithm settings (Data Mining Concepts)

alias (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
    [definition #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

alignment (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

analysis (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

Analysis report (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

ANALYZE command (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

ancestor (Data Warehousing Guide)

anonymous authentication (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

anonymous block (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

API (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Java Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #4] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

Application (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

application gateway (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

application profile registry (Dynamic Services User's and Administrator's Guide)

application program interface (API) (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #3] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

application server (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #2] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

application tuning session (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)

apply output (Data Mining Concepts)

ARCH (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

architecture (Concepts)

archive gap (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

archived redo log (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
    [definition #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

ARCHIVELOG (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

ARCHIVELOG mode (Backup and Recovery Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

archiver process (ARCn) (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

archiving (Backup and Recovery Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

ARCn (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)

area (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

argument (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

array processing (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

ASCII (Globalization Support Guide)
    [definition #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

ASCII character set (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

ASN.1 (SNMP Support Reference Guide)

ASR (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

association rules (Data Mining Concepts)

asynchronous I/O (Performance Tuning Guide and Reference)

ATL (automated tape library) (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability (ACID) (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide)

attribute (Data Mining Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Net Services Reference Guide)
    [definition #7] (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
    [definition #8] (XML Database Developer's Guide - Oracle XML DB)
    [definition #9] (XML Developer's Kits Guide - XDK)

attribute configuration file (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

attribute data (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

attribute importance (Data Mining Concepts)

attribute type (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

attribute usage (Data Mining Concepts)

attribute value (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

attributes usage set (Data Mining Concepts)

authalic sphere (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

authenticate (Getting Started for Windows)
    [definition #2] (Security and Network Integration Guide for Windows)

authentication (Administrator's Guide for Windows)
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)

authentication method (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)

authorization (Getting Started for Windows)
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Security and Network Integration Guide for Windows)

auto-discovery (Real Application Clusters Administration)

autocommit (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)

automatic channel allocation (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

automatic undo management (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide)
    [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Setup and Configuration)

automatic undo management mode (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

Autotrace (Performance Tuning Guide and Reference)

auxiliary database (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

auxiliary set (Backup and Recovery Concepts)

availability (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)