- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
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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) A representation of one thing to another.<br />(2) In BMS, the process of transforming field data to and from its displayable form.<br />(3) The process of transforming data from one application-specific format to another.<br />(4) The act of developing and maintaining a map.
Industry:Software
(1) A request for information from a database based on specific conditions: for example, a request for a list of all customers in a customer table whose balances are greater than $1000.<br />(2) A component of certain SQL or XQuery statements that specifies a result set.<br />(3) In interactive systems, an operation at a workstation that elicits a response from the system.<br />(4) In a Tivoli environment, a combination of statements that are used to search the configuration repository for systems that meet certain criteria. The query object is created within a query library.<br />(5) A method for filtering and sorting requirements in views by limiting either the values of one or more attributes or traceability and specifying the order in which to display the filtered requirements. See also sorting.<br />(6) A reusable request for information about one or more model elements
Industry:Software
(1) A dictionary that enables users to search for synonyms of their query terms when they search a collection. See also category tree.<br />(2) The hierarchical classification of information according to a known system that is used to easily discuss, analyze, or retrieve that information.
Industry:Software
(1) A direct connection between the data in one CICSPlex SM view and a view containing related information. For example, from a view that lists multiple CICS resources, there may be a hyperlink to a detailed view for one of the resources. To use a hyperlink, place the cursor in the data portion of a hyperlink field and press Enter.<br />(2) An area on a Web page that, when clicked, connects you to another area on the page or another Web page.
Industry:Software
(1) A reserved word that expresses an action to be taken by an application programming interface (API), a compiler, or an object program.<br />(2) The text string in a business object that specifies an operation to be performed on the attributes in a business object. A business object definition contains a list of supported verbs; the business object itself contains one of the supported verbs.<br />(3) In SNA, the general name for a transaction program's request for communication services.<br />(4) See people assignment criterion.
Industry:Software
(1) A distribution of a new product or new function and authorized program analysis report (APAR) fixes for an existing product. The first version of a product is announced as Release 1 Modification Level 0.<br />(2) In a WebSphere Commerce store, a set of products in a given order that have the same ship-to address, ship time, shipping method, fulfillment center, and shipping carrier. See also packing slip.<br />(3) A subset of an end-product that is the object of evaluation at a major milestone. A release is a stable, executable version of product, together with any artifacts necessary to use this release, such as release notes or installation instructions. See also baseline, prototype.<br />(4) To send changed files from the workbench to the team server so that other developers on the team can catch up (synchronize) with the updated version.<br />(5) To remove suspend criteria from an item. A suspended item is released when the criteria have been met, or when a user with proper authority overrides the criteria and manually releases it.
Industry:Software
(1) A family or assortment of characters of a given size and style, for example, 9-point Bodoni modern.<br />(2) A particular type style (for example, Bodoni or Times Roman) that contains definitions of character sets, marker sets, and pattern sets.
Industry:Software
(1) A fibre channel device that connects nodes into a logical loop by using a physical star topology. See also fabric.<br />(2) A customer-facing store that enables partners or clients.<br />(3) A half-duplex device that sums all of its input and then broadcasts that sum on all output to the connected adapters. A hub has a large collision domain and shared media.
Industry:Software
(1) A sequence of bits or characters that identifies a user, program, device, or system to another user, program, device, or system. See also data name.<br />(2) In the C language, a sequence of letters, digits, and underscores used to identify a data object or function.<br />(3) In COBOL, a data name that is unique or is made unique by the correct combination of qualifiers, subscripts, or indexes.<br />(4) In the 3270 terminal services development tool, a field on a screen definition that uniquely identifies the state of the screen. Users can choose which fields will be identifiers when creating recognition profiles.<br />(5) The name of an item in a program written in the Java language.<br />(6) One or more characters used to identify or name a data element and possibly to indicate certain properties of that data element.
Industry:Software
(1) A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and run without a user's intervention.<br />(2) In the Integrated Language Environment (ILE) model, the executable object that results from binding modules together.<br />(3) A file containing a set of instructions that conform to a particular programming language syntax.<br />(4) A prepared sequence of instructions to the system to accomplish a defined task. In POSIX.2, a program encompasses applications written in the shell command language, complex utility input languages, and high-level languages (HLLs).<br />(5) A single, compilable collection of executable statements in a programming language.
Industry:Software
