- Industry: Computer
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
(1) In a query management command, the TO word in the EXPORT command, the FROM word in the IMPORT command, or the AS word in the SAVE DATA command.<br />(2) In Java EE, a standard extension mechanism for containers to provide connectivity to enterprise information systems (EISs). A connector consists of a resource adapter and application development tools (Sun). See also container.<br />(3) A servlet that provides a portlet access to external sources of content, for example, a news feed from a Web site of a local television station.<br />(4) The component of an adapter that uses business objects to send information about an event to an integration broker (inbound) or receive information about a request from the integration broker (outbound). A connector consists of the Websphere Adapter Foundation Classes and the connector's application-specific component.<br />(5) A plug-in that is used to access and update data sources. A connector accesses the data and separates out the details of data manipulations and relationships.
Industry:Software
(1) In SQL replication, a table, view, or nickname that is registered as a source for replication. Changes that are made to this table, view, or nickname are captured and copied to a target table that is defined in a subscription-set member. See also replication subscription, subscription-set member.<br />(2) In Q replication, a table that is a source for replication. Changes made to this type of table are captured and copied to a target table that is defined in a Q subscription or an XML publication. See also Q subscription, XML publication.
Industry:Software
(1) In query management, a type of query that is created by running an IMPORT command against a file containing an SQL statement.<br />(2) A component of certain SQL statements that specifies a result table.
Industry:Software
(1) In Resource Access Control Facility (RACF), a string of one to eight characters that identifies a group. The first character must be A through Z, #, $, or @. The rest can be A through Z, #, $, @, or 0 through 9.<br />(2) In the AIX operating system, a number that corresponds to a specific group name. The group ID can often be substituted in commands that take a group name as a value.<br />(3) In the UNIX operating system, an integer that uniquely identifies each group of users to the operating system.
Industry:Software
(1) In SQL, a symbol used in comparison expressions to specify a relationship between two values. Comparison operators are = (equal to), <> (not equal to), < (less than), > (greater than), <= (less than or equal to), and >= (greater than or equal to).<br />(2) In REXX, an operator that compares two terms and returns the value 1 if the result of the comparison is true, or 0 if it is not true.
Industry:Software
(1) In TCP/IP, that part of the internet address that defines the host on the network. The length of the host ID depends on the type of network class (A, B, or C).<br />(2) A numeric identifier assigned to a group of host fibre-channel ports for the purpose of logical unit number (LUN) mapping. For each host ID, there is a separate mapping of Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) IDs to virtual disks (VDisks).
Industry:Software
(1) In the C and C++ languages, a pointer that does not point to a data object.<br />(2) In the C programming language, a single character that denotes the end of a string.<br />(3) In SQL, the value denoting the absence of data for a particular row and column.
Industry:Software
(1) In the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), a database of objects that can be queried or set by a network management system.<br />(2) A definition for management information that specifies the information available from a host or gateway and the operations allowed.
Industry:Software
(1) In XML Extender, a column of a table that has a user-defined data type of XMLVARCHAR, XMLCLOB, or XMLFILE.<br />(2) A column of a table that stores XML values and is defined using the SQL built-in data type XML.
Industry:Software
(1) One or more storage units used to isolate some objects from the other objects that are stored in the system ASP and other user ASPs. User ASPs are defined by the user.<br />(2) One or more auxiliary storage pools used to isolate journals, journal receivers, and save files from the other system objects stored in the system ASP. See also system ASP, auxiliary storage pool.
Industry:Software
