- 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.                             
                                                     
                        In COBOL, a user-defined word that names a data item. When used in the general formats, data name represents a word that cannot be subscripted, indexed, or qualified unless specifically permitted by the rules of that format. See also identifier.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In DFSMSrmm, the process of inventory management that ensures that expired volumes are released and that carries out required release actions on those volumes. See also inventory management.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In aggregate backup and recovery processing, a data set name that is listed in the selection data set. The space for this data set is allocated and the data set is cataloged at the recovery location, but the actual data is not restored.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In DFSMSrmm, the process of recording information about a volume and the data sets on the volume in the DFSMSrmm control data set (CDS) at open or close time.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In aggregate backup and recovery processing, a data set that contains instructions, commands, or any data the aggregate backup site defines as needed for aggregate recovery at the recovery site.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In COBOL, a user-defined word, in the SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph of the Environment Division, that names a character set or collating sequence.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In DFSMSrmm, the regular tasks that need to be performed to maintain the control data set (CDS). See also expiration processing, storage-location management processing, vital record processing, storage location.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In aggregate backup and recovery processing, a sequential data set or a member of a partitioned data set (PDS) used to define the data sets that compose the input. The selection data set contains any include, exclude, accompany, or allocate lists.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									In COBOL, a word or a punctuation character that associates a data name, paragraph name, condition name, or text name with its qualifier; links two or more values in a series; or forms a conditional expression.    
    
    						Industry:Software