(1) In a Tivoli environment, the process of identifying the subscribers that the profiles are distributed to.
(2) A record that contains the information that a subscriber passes to its local broker to describe the publications that it wants to receive.
(3) In SQL replication, an object that creates subscription sets and subscription-set members. See also replication subscription, registration, Q subscription.
(4) E-mail notices and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds that repository users create to receive when the state of an asset changes.