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N SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
N variable in SQLDA
how value is set (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
purpose of (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
n-pass functions (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
n-tier, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
NA values (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
accepted as numeric input (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
caching (OLAP DML Reference)
comparing (OLAP DML Reference)
controlling how treated (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
in aggregation functions (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
in arithmetic operations
in Boolean expression (OLAP DML Reference)
permanently replacing (OLAP DML Reference)
replacing (OLAP DML Reference)
replacing with strings (OLAP DML Reference)
retrieving (OLAP DML Reference)
spelling of (OLAP DML Reference)
statements for working with (OLAP DML Reference)
substituting another value (OLAP DML Reference)
substituting another value for (OLAP DML Reference)
triggers (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
NAFILL function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #4] (OLAP DML Reference)
Naive Bayes algorithm (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Data Mining Concepts)
sample programs (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
name (OLAP DML Reference)
changing object name (OLAP DML Reference)
dimension (OLAP DML Reference)
listing names of dictionary entries (OLAP DML Reference)
NAME clause (Java Developer's Guide)
of SET TRANSACTION (SQL Reference)
NAME dimension (OLAP DML Reference)
name resolution (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
name resolution in distributed databases
database links (Administrator's Guide)
impact of global name changes (Administrator's Guide)
procedures (Administrator's Guide)
schema objects (Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Administrator's Guide)
synonyms (Administrator's Guide)
views (Administrator's Guide)
when global database name is complete (Administrator's Guide)
when global database name is partial (Administrator's Guide)
when no global database name is specified (Administrator's Guide)
name-level locking, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
named arrays (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
defined (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NAMED clause
of CREATE JAVA (SQL Reference)
named column templates (HTML DB User's Guide)
named datatypes
binding (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
binding and defining (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
defining (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
definition (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
external datatypes (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
indicator variables (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
indicator variables for (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
named parameter association (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
Named Pipes protocol
described (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
parameters for addresses (Net Services Reference Guide)
PIPE parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
PROTOCOL parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
SERVER parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
Named Pipes Protocol Adapter
with an Oracle Names Server (Platform Guide for Windows)
named user limits
setting initially (Administrator's Guide)
NamedNodeMap object (XML DB Developer's Guide)
names
cursor (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
listing for objects (OLAP DML Reference)
listing objects by (OLAP DML Reference)
qualified (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
qualified object (OLAP DML Reference)
savepoint (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
variable (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NAMES.CONNECT_TIMEOUT networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DCE.PREFIX networking parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DEFAULT.DOMAIN networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN networking parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
     [entry #3] (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DEFAULT_ZONE networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH networking parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
cds (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
ezconnect (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
hostname (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
ldap (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
nis (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
tnsnames (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH parameter (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
names.log file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
NAMES.NDS.NAME.CONTEXT networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
NAMES.NIS.META_MAP networking parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
names.trc file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
NAMESCTL.TRACE_UNIQUE networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
namespace (Java Developer's Guide)
handling in query rewrites (XML DB Developer's Guide)
handling in XPath (XML DB Developer's Guide)
W3C introducing (XML DB Developer's Guide)
XML schema URL (XML DB Developer's Guide)
xmlns (XML DB Developer's Guide)
NAMESPACE column
V$LIBRARYCACHE view (Performance Tuning Guide)
NAMESPACE function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
namespace, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
namespaces
and object naming rules (SQL Reference)
for nonschema objects (SQL Reference)
for schema objects (SQL Reference)
reserved by Oracle (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
XML (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
NAME_RESOLVE procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NAME_TOKENIZE procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
naming
host variables (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
of cursors (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
of database objects (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
of host variables (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
of select-list items (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
of SQL*Forms user exits (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
select-list items (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
naming backup sets (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
naming conventions (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
configuration files (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
cursor (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
database standard form (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
default database (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
error messages (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
globals (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
host variable (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
installation directory (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
message files (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
name format (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
need for (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
schema (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
shared libraries (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
naming conventions for multiple Oracle homes (Platform Guide for Windows)
naming metho (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
naming methods
Cell Directory Services (CDS) (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
centralized (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
choosing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
described (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
directory naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
easy connect naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
external naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
local naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
localized (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Network Information Service (NIS) (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
overview (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Naming Methods configuration option in Oracle Net Configuration Assistant (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
naming restrictions
for analytic workspaces (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
naming SQL objects
SQLName, SQLType attributes (XML DB Developer's Guide)
NaN (not a number value) (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NANVL function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
narrower term operators
example (Text Reference)
narrower term query feedback (Text Reference)
narrowing (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
NASKIP option (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #4] (OLAP DML Reference)
NASKIP2 option (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (OLAP DML Reference)
NASPELL option (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
national character datatypes (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
national character large object, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
national character set (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #3] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #4] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
before Oracle9i (Globalization Support Guide)
changing (SQL Reference)
fixed versus variable width (SQL Reference)
multibyte character data (SQL Reference)
multibyte character sets (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
variable-length strings (SQL Reference)
National Character Set Large Object (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NATIONAL CHARACTER SET parameter
of CREATE DATABASE (SQL Reference)
national language support
NCLOBs (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
National Language Support (NLS)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
DATE datatype and partitions (Data Warehousing Guide)
national language support (NLS). See Globalization Support
NATIVE
value of DBMS option (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
native compilation (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Java Developer's Guide)
Accelerator (Java Developer's Guide)
classes loaded in database (Java Developer's Guide)
classes not loaded in database (Java Developer's Guide)
compile subset (Java Developer's Guide)
deploync tool (Java Developer's Guide)
designating build directory (Java Developer's Guide)
errors (Java Developer's Guide)
execution time (Java Developer's Guide)
force recompile (Java Developer's Guide)
ncomp tool (Java Developer's Guide)
scenarios (Java Developer's Guide)
statusnc tool (Java Developer's Guide)
native datatypes
conflicting length specifications
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
negative numbers
loading (Utilities)
native double (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
native dynamic SQL
advantages of (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
differences with DBMS_SQL package (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
fetching into records (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
performance (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
user-defined types (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
native dynamic SQL. See dynamic SQL
native execution
compiling PL/SQL procedures for (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
native execution, of PL/SQL procedures (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
native float (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
native float and native double datatypes in C and C++ (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
native floating-point datatypes (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
arithmetic, rounding behavior (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
IEEE 754 exceptions not raised (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
infinity values (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
native interface (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
native XML support (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
nativeXA (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NATRIGGER
NATRIGGER property
NATURAL and NATURALN subtypes (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
natural joins (SQL Reference)
natural logarithm (OLAP DML Reference)
NavieBayes
ABN model state (Data Mining Concepts)
navigation
     [entry #2] (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
adding (HTML DB User's Guide)
branch (HTML DB User's Guide)
lists (HTML DB User's Guide)
menus (HTML DB User's Guide)
navigation bars (HTML DB User's Guide)
parent tabs (HTML DB User's Guide)
standard tabs (HTML DB User's Guide)
tab sets (HTML DB User's Guide)
trees (HTML DB User's Guide)
navigation bar (HTML DB User's Guide)
     [entry #2] (HTML DB User's Guide)
     [entry #3] (HTML DB User's Guide)
creating icons (HTML DB User's Guide)
creating without icons (HTML DB User's Guide)
navigational access
     [entry #2] (XML DB Developer's Guide)
overview (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
navigational access sample program (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
navigational functions
error codes (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
return values (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
terminology (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NB (Data Mining Concepts)
NC (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NCBI (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
NCHAR
creating abstract datatype (Globalization Support Guide)
issues (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NCHAR and NLS environment variables
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
NCHAR clause
VARIABLE command (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NCHAR columns
changing format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
default format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
migrating from version 8 to Oracle9i and later (Globalization Support Guide)
upgrading (Upgrade Guide)
NCHAR datatype
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #4] (Concepts)
     [entry #5] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #6] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #7] (SQL Reference)
migrating (Globalization Support Guide)
migration (Globalization Support Guide)
NCLOB datatype
length semantics (Advanced Replication)
Unicode (Advanced Replication)
interoperability (Advanced Replication)
NCHAR_ARG procedure (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
NCHR function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NCHR SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
nCipher hardware security module
using Oracle Net tracing to troubleshoot (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
NCLOB (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
datatype (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NCLOB clause
VARIABLE command (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NCLOB column (Text Application Developer's Guide)
NCLOB columns
changing format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
default format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
setting maximum width (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
setting retrieval position (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
setting retrieval size (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #4] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NCLOB datatype (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #3] (Concepts)
     [entry #4] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #5] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #6] (SQL Reference)
transactional support of (SQL Reference)
NCLOB implicit conversion (New Features Guide)
NCLOB parameters allowed as attributes (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NCLOB, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
NCLOBs
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
datatype (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
DBMS_LOB, offset and amount parameters in characters (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
external datatype (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
modify using DBMS_LOB (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NCLOB_ARG procedure (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
ncomp tool (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Java Developer's Guide)
executing (Java Developer's Guide)
security (Java Developer's Guide)
NDatatype (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)
NDS. See Novell Directory Services (NDS)
NE operator (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (OLAP DML Reference)
NEAR operator (Text Application Developer's Guide)
backward compatibility (Text Reference)
highlighting (Text Reference)
scoring (Text Reference)
stopword transformations (Text Reference)
with other operators (Text Reference)
with within (Text Reference)
NEAR-ACCUM text operator (New Features Guide)
nearest edge
getting for point (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
nearest neighbor
SDO_NN operator (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
SDO_NN_DISTANCE operator (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
Nearest Neighbor (NN) resampling method (Spatial GeoRaster)
nearest node
getting for point (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
NEAR_ACCUM operator (Text Application Developer's Guide)
NEEDS_ATTENTION_FLAG column (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
NEEDS_STREAM_DATA status (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NEED_NCOMPING status (Java Developer's Guide)
NEED_NCOMPING status message (Java Developer's Guide)
negative infinity sign (-~) (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
negative infinity value (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
negative scale (SQL Reference)
negative value (OLAP DML Reference)
in output (OLAP DML Reference)
obtaining the root (OLAP DML Reference)
negative zero value (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
neighborhood influence (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
nested
generating nested XML using DBMS_XMLGEN (XML DB Developer's Guide)
XML, generating with XMLElement (XML DB Developer's Guide)
XMLAgg functions and XSQL (XML DB Developer's Guide)
nested collections (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
nested column objects
loading (Utilities)
nested cursor (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
nested cursors (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
nested loop joins (Performance Tuning Guide)
cost-based optimization (Performance Tuning Guide)
nested materialized views (Data Warehousing Guide)
refreshing (Data Warehousing Guide)
restrictions (Data Warehousing Guide)
nested outputs
getting values from a Cursor with, example (OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP API)
of a Source, definition (OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP API)
NESTED precompiler option (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
nested programs (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
support for (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
nested section searching (Text Reference)
nested subqueries (SQL Reference)
nested table
element ordering (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
functions for manipulating (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NESTED TABLE clause
of ALTER TABLE (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
of CREATE TABLE (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
of CREATE TRIGGER (SQL Reference)
nested table columns
ALLOW_NESTED_TABLE_COLUMNS system parameter (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
nested table format (Data Mining Concepts)
nested tables
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #4] (Concepts)
     [entry #5] (Concepts)
     [entry #6] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #7] (SQL Reference)
     [entry #8] (SQL Reference)
     [entry #9] (SQL Reference)
     [entry #10] (SQL Reference)
changing returned value (SQL Reference)
column groups (Advanced Replication)
combining (SQL Reference)
compared with varrays (SQL Reference)
comparison rules (SQL Reference)
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
COMPRESS clause (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
conflict resolution (Advanced Replication)
creating (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL Reference)
creating from existing columns (SQL Reference)
creating indexes on (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
creation (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
defining as index-organized tables (SQL Reference)
determining hierarchy (SQL Reference)
direct path loading of (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
dropping the body of (SQL Reference)
dropping the specification of (SQL Reference)
equal and not equal conditions (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
exporting (Utilities)
consistency and (Utilities)
importing (Utilities)
in an index-organized table (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
in materialized views (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
index-organized tables (Concepts)
key compression (Concepts)
indexes (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
indexing columns of (SQL Reference)
INSTEAD OF triggers (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
manipulating (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
materialized views (Advanced Replication)
restrictions (Advanced Replication)
modifying (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
modifying column properties (SQL Reference)
multilevel (SQL Reference)
multiset operations (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
of scalar types, modifying (SQL Reference)
querying (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
unnesting results (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
replication (Advanced Replication)
     [subentry #2] (Advanced Replication)
returning as locators (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
specifying storage in a tablespace (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
storage (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
storage characteristics of (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
storage parameters for (Administrator's Guide)
syntax (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
uniqueness in (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
update in a view (SQL Reference)
updating in views (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
versus associative arrays (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
versus VARRAY (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
vs varrays (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
nested tables, output (JPublisher User's Guide)
nested zone sections (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Text Reference)
nested_column attribute (Text Reference)
NESTED_DATASTORE (Text Application Developer's Guide)
about (Text Application Developer's Guide)
NESTED_DATASTORE attribute (Text Reference)
NESTED_DATASTORE object (Text Reference)
nested_lineno attribute (Text Reference)
NESTED_TABLE_GET_REFS hint (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
NESTED_TABLE_ID keyword (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
nested_text attribute (Text Reference)
nested_type attribute (Text Reference)
nesting
block (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
FOR loop (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
object (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
record (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
Net Manager tool (2 Day DBA)
net present value
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
calculating (Data Warehousing Guide)
net service aliases
configuring (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
described (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
directory naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
uses of (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
net service name (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
changes that impact connection pool (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide)
changes that impact connection pooling (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide)
Net Service Name Wizard (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #4] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
net service names
adding an address (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
configuring (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
directory naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
external naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
local naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
multiple addresses (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
prioritizing naming methods (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
testing with TNSPING (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
NET START command (Platform Guide for Windows)
Net8
     [entry #2] (Security Guide)
coexistence issues (Net Services Reference Guide)
Oracle9i databases (Net Services Reference Guide)
using SERVICE_NAME networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
using SID networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
connection load balancing (Upgrade Guide)
interoperability (Upgrade Guide)
Net8 OPEN (Net Services Reference Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
service naming (Upgrade Guide)
SID networking parameter (Net Services Reference Guide)
upgrading to Oracle Net Services (Net Services Reference Guide)
configuration files (Net Services Reference Guide)
listener.ora file (Net Services Reference Guide)
software on client (Net Services Reference Guide)
software on server (Net Services Reference Guide)
tnsnames.ora file (Net Services Reference Guide)
Net8 OPEN (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
NetExpress (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Getting Started for Windows)
     [entry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Getting Started for Windows)
netmask
controlling access (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
NetPermission (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Java Developer's Guide)
     [entry #4] (Java Developer's Guide)
Netscape Communications Corporation (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
Netscape Navigator
New Site Certificate dialog box (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
NetTimeout property (Data Guard Broker)
network
array interface (Performance Tuning Guide)
authentication (Security Guide)
communicating over (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
configuring client (2 Day DBA)
controlling access (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
detecting performance problems (Performance Tuning Guide)
FAILOVER option (Advanced Replication)
hardware component (Performance Tuning Guide)
problem solving (Performance Tuning Guide)
protocols (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
reducing traffic (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
Session Data Unit (Performance Tuning Guide)
speed (Performance Tuning Guide)
statistics (Performance Tuning Guide)
tuning (Performance Tuning Guide)
network administrator duties (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Network Associates (Security Guide)
network authentication (Security Guide)
Network Authentication (NA)
layer in error stacks (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network authentication services (Security Guide)
     [entry #2] (Security Guide)
smart cards (Security Guide)
token cards (Security Guide)
X.509 certificates (Security Guide)
network availability, determining (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network character sets, keyword values (Net Services Reference Guide)
network communication wait events (Performance Tuning Guide)
db file scattered read wait events (Performance Tuning Guide)
db file sequential read wait events (Performance Tuning Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Performance Tuning Guide)
SQL*Net message from Dblink (Performance Tuning Guide)
SQL*Net more data to client (Performance Tuning Guide)
network components
redundant (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
Network Computer (NC) (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
network configuration
centralized management (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connection requests (2 Day DBA)
description (2 Day DBA)
localized management (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
performance assessment (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
network configuration files
listener.ora (Net Services Reference Guide)
sqlnet.ora (Net Services Reference Guide)
syntax rules (Net Services Reference Guide)
tnsnames.ora (Net Services Reference Guide)
network connections
arbitrary transmissions (Security Guide)
outgoing (Security Guide)
network constraints (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
network data model (New Features Guide)
application programming interface (API) (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
concepts (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
overview (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
PL/SQL examples (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
steps for using (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
subprogram reference information (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
tables for (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
network domain, default configuring (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network events, trapping (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
network I/O operations
coordinating timeout parameter values (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
detecting a disconnect (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
false failures (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
influence of data protection modes (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
initiating (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
network timeouts
acknowledging (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
network timers
EXPIRE_TIME parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NET_TIMEOUT attribute (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
setting comparably on primary and standby databases (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
setting up synchronous or asynchronous (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
troubleshooting (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
tuning
log transport services (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
Network Information Service (NIS) external naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
configuring (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connecting with (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
establishing a connection with (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
maps (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Network Information Service external naming
configuring (Net Services Reference Guide)
Network Interface (NI)
layer in error stacks (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network interfaces
defining with OIFCFG (Real Application Clusters Administrator's Guide)
network IP addresses (Security Guide)
     [entry #2] (Security Guide)
network layer (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network listener process
connection requests (Concepts)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
network management (New Features Guide)
easy connect (New Features Guide)
network outage detection (New Features Guide)
network performance, improving
by adjusting SDU size (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
client load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
listener queue size (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network planning
session data unit (SDU) size (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network protocol boundaries (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
network recommendations
all architectures (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
RAC (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
network recovery objective (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
network security
database enforced (Security Overview)
encryption (Security Overview)
firewalls (Security Overview)
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) (Security Overview)
managing privileges (Security Overview)
multitier connection management (Security Overview)
Oracle Advanced Security features (Security Overview)
PKI (Security Overview)
Secure Sockets Layer (Security Overview)
valid node checking (Security Overview)
VPD database enforced access (Security Overview)
Network Session (NS), layer in error stacks (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network time protocol (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
Network Transport (NT), layer in error stacks (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
network/admin (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #2] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #3] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #4] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #5] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
networking configuration files
cman.ora file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
listener.ora file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
sqlnet.ora file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
tnsnames.ora file (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
networking parameters
listener.ora configuration reference (Net Services Reference Guide)
LOCAL (Platform Guide for Windows)
sqlnet.ora configuration reference (Net Services Reference Guide)
tnsnames.ora configuration reference (Net Services Reference Guide)
TNS_ADMIN (Platform Guide for Windows)
USE_SHARED_SOCKET (Platform Guide for Windows)
networking planning
internal networks
availability (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
client load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
client load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connect-time failover (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connection pooling (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
JDBC drivers (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
listener queue size (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
naming methods (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
protocol conversion (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
scalability (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
security (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
security (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
session data unit (SDU) size (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
session multiplexing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
tuning and performance (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Internet networks
access control (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
availability (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connect-request timeouts (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
JDBC drivers (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
naming methods (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
scalability (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
security (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
tuning and performance (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
new features
client load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connect-request timeouts (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connect-time failover (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connection load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
connection load balancing for dedicated server configurations (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
creating multiple Oracle Contexts (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
direct hand-off (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
directory naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
directory naming access control (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
dynamic update of LOCAL_LISTENER parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
dynamic update of REMOTE_LISTENER parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
instance role specification for primary/secondary configurations (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
name changes (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
net service alias support in directory server (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Oracle Names LDAP Proxy servers (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Oracle Net Configuration Assistant (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
password requirement for Listener Control utility STATUS command (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
service naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
service registration (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
SERVICE_NAME parameter (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
TCP/IP with SSL (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
Trace Assistant (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
networking security checklists (Security Guide)
     [entry #2] (Security Guide)
client checklist (Security Guide)
listener checklist (Security Guide)
network checklist (Security Guide)
networks
network authentication service (Security Guide)
SSL (Security Guide)
configuration files (Security Guide)
mode (Security Guide)
tcps (Security Guide)
networks
client/server architecture use of (Concepts)
communication protocols (Concepts)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
connections, minimizing (Administrator's Guide)
Data Guard configuration (Data Guard Broker)
definition (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
dispatcher processes and (Concepts)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
distributed databases use of (Administrator's Guide)
drivers (Concepts)
Export and Import (Utilities)
hierarchical (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
listener processes of (Concepts)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
logical (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
network authentication service (Concepts)
Oracle Net Services (Concepts)
setting up files (Data Guard Broker)
spatial (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
two-way communication (Data Guard Broker)
NETWORK_EXISTS function (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
NETWORK_LINK parameter
Data Pump Export utility (Utilities)
Data Pump Import utility (Utilities)
NETWORK_PROTOCOL attribute (Security Guide)
NET_TIMEOUT attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NEVER clause (Data Warehousing Guide)
NEW correlation name (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
New Datetime Datatypes (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
new features (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
     [entry #3] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)
     [entry #4] (Data Cartridge Developer's Guide)
     [entry #5] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #6] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
     [entry #7] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #8] (Performance Tuning Guide)
     [entry #9] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Getting Started for Windows)
     [entry #10] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #11] (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)
     [entry #12] (Real Application Clusters Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #13] (Real Application Clusters Deployment and Performance Guide)
     [entry #14] (Security Guide)
     [entry #15] (Streams Concepts and Administration)
     [entry #16] (Text Reference)
adding after upgrade (Upgrade Guide)
auditing (Security Guide)
column-level VPD (Security Guide)
policy types (Security Guide)
Virtual Private Database (Security Guide)
new features in Oracle Database 10g (JPublisher User's Guide)
new password field (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
New Site Certificate dialog box
Netscape Navigator (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
New toolbar button (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Getting Started for Windows)
NEWCONTEXT function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
     [entry #3] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
     [entry #4] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEWDOMDOCUMENT function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
newDOMDocument() function (XML DB Developer's Guide)
NEWEST_SCN column
of DBA_LOGSTDBY_PROGRESS view (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
newline attribute (Text Reference)
NEWLINE clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NEWPAGE command (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NEWPAGE variable (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NEWPARSER function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEWPROCESSOR function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NewStreamLob.java (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NEWSTYLESHEET function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEWS_SECTION_GROUP object (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Text Reference)
     [entry #3] (Text Reference)
new_german_spelling attribute (Text Reference)
     [entry #2] (Text Reference)
NEW_LINE procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEW_ROW_LIST function and procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEW_TIME function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
NEW_TIME SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NEW_VALUE clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
storing current date in variable for titles (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NEXT clause
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
of ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW...REFRESH (SQL Reference)
NEXT collection method (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NEXT parameter
altering (Administrator's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Administrator's Guide)
description (Administrator's Guide)
of STORAGE clause (SQL Reference)
next() method (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
next() method (result set) (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NEXTVAL pseudo-column (Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Administrator's Guide)
restrictions (Administrator's Guide)
NEXTVAL pseudocolumn (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
NEXTVAL pseudocolumns (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NEXT_DATE procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEXT_DAY function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
NEXT_DAY SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NEXT_ITEM_TYPE function (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NEXT_SESSION (Universal Installer Concepts Guide)
NEXT_SESSION_ON_FAIL (Universal Installer Concepts Guide)
NEXT_SESSION_RESPONSE (Universal Installer Concepts Guide)
nFast (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
nibble (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
nibbles (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NIS. See Network Information Service (NIS)
NL function
of HTF package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NL procedure
of HTP package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NLB data
transportable (Globalization Support Guide)
NLB file (Globalization Support Guide)
NLB files (Globalization Support Guide)
generating and installing (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS
NLS (National Language Support) (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NLS and NCHAR environment variables
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
NLS Calendar Utility (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS options (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS parameter
NLS_LANG (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
NLS parameters
     [entry #2] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
default values in SQL functions (Globalization Support Guide)
list (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CURRENCY (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_LANG (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_LANGUAGE (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_TERRITORY (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
setting (Globalization Support Guide)
specifying in SQL functions (Globalization Support Guide)
unacceptable in SQL functions (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS Runtime Library (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS. See globalization
NLSPG041 (SQL Reference)
NLSRTL (Globalization Support Guide)
NLSSORT function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLSSORT order, and indexes (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NLSSORT SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
syntax (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CALENDAR attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_CALENDAR initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_CALENDAR option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_CALENDAR parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CHAR precompiler option (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
nls_charset12.jar file (OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP API)
NLS_CHARSET_DECL_LEN function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_CHARSET_DECL_LEN SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CHARSET_ID function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_CHARSET_ID SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CHARSET_NAME function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_CHARSET_NAME SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_COMP initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_COMP parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CREDIT parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_CURRENCY attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_CURRENCY initialization parameter (Reference)
defined by NLS_TERRITORY (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_CURRENCY option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_CURRENCY parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_DATABASE_PARAMETERS data dictionary view (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_DATABASE_PARAMETERS view (Reference)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT environment variable (Backup and Recovery Basics)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT initialization parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Reference)
defined by NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS (Reference)
defined by NLS_TERRITORY (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_DATE_FORMAT parameter (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Concepts)
     [entry #3] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE initialization parameter (Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_DEBIT parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_DUAL_CURRENCY initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_DUAL_CURRENCY option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_DUAL_CURRENCY parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_ENABLED variable (Universal Installer Concepts Guide)
NLS_INITCAP function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_INITCAP SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_INSTANCE_PARAMETERS data dictionary view (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_INSTANCE_PARAMETERS view (Reference)
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY initialization parameter (Reference)
defined by NLS_TERRITORY (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_LANG (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
environment variables (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
nls_lang
definition (HTTP Server mod_plsql User's Guide)
NLS_LANG configuration parameter (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
NLS_LANG environment variable (Backup and Recovery Basics)
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #3] (Utilities)
compatibility (Upgrade Guide)
with Export and Import (Utilities)
NLS_LANG option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_LANG parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
choosing a locale (Globalization Support Guide)
client setting (Globalization Support Guide)
examples (Globalization Support Guide)
OCI client applications (Globalization Support Guide)
specifying (Globalization Support Guide)
UNIX client (Globalization Support Guide)
Windows client (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_LANG variable
desupported (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NLS_LANGUAGE initialization parameter (Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_LANGUAGE option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_LANGUAGE parameter (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS initialization parameter (Advanced Replication)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [entry #3] (Reference)
overriding (SQL Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #4] (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #5] (SQL Reference)
NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
spatial queries on UTF8 data (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
NLS_LIST_SEPARATOR parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_LOCAL
precompiler option (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_LOCAL precompiler option (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NLS_LOWER function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_LOWER SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_MONETARY_CHARACTERS parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_NCHAR (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NLS_NCHAR_CONV_EXCP initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_NCHAR_CONV_EXCP parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS parameter (Concepts)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_SESSION_PARAMETERS data dictionary view (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_SESSION_PARAMETERS view (Reference)
NLS_SORT attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_SORT initialization parameter (Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_SORT option (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_SORT parameter
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #3] (Globalization Support Guide)
no effect on partitioning keys (Data Warehousing Guide)
NLS_TERRITORY attribute (Security Guide)
NLS_TERRITORY initialization parameter (Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_TERRITORY option (OLAP DML Reference)
NLS_TERRITORY parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT initialization parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT parameter
NLS_TIMESTAMP_TZ_FORMAT initialization parameter (Globalization Support Guide)
parameters
NLS_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT (Globalization Support Guide)
NLS_TIMESTAMP_TZ_FORMAT initialization parameter (Reference)
setting with ALTER SYSTEM (SQL Reference)
NLS_UPPER function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NLS_UPPER SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #2] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #3] (Globalization Support Guide)
NLT files (Globalization Support Guide)
NMF (Data Mining Concepts)
NMF models
tips (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
NN (Nearest Neighbor) resampling method (Spatial GeoRaster)
No Authentication (using DAD) (HTML DB User's Guide)
no data loss
benefits (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
data protection modes overview (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
ensuring (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
environments (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
guaranteeing (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
provided by maximum availability mode (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
provided by maximum protection mode (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NO FORCE LOGGING clause
of ALTER DATABASE (SQL Reference)
of ALTER TABLESPACE (SQL Reference)
no rows exception (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
no-op
definition (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NOAFFIRM attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOALTERNATE attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOAPPEND hint (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #2] (Performance Tuning Guide)
NOARCHIVELOG clause
of ALTER DATABASE (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
of CREATE CONTROLFILE (SQL Reference)
OF CREATE DATABASE (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
NOARCHIVELOG mode
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #3] (Platform Guide for Windows)
archiving (Administrator's Guide)
backing up (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
datafile loss in (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
definition (Administrator's Guide)
disadvantages (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
dropping datafiles (Administrator's Guide)
LOGGING mode and (Administrator's Guide)
media failure (Administrator's Guide)
no hot backups (Administrator's Guide)
recovery (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
running in (Administrator's Guide)
switching to (Administrator's Guide)
taking datafiles offline in (Administrator's Guide)
NOAUDIT (SQL Quick Reference)
NOAUDIT command
disabling (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NOAUDIT procedure (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #4] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
NOAUDIT statement (Concepts)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
disabling audit options (Security Guide)
disabling default object audit options (Security Guide)
disabling object auditing (Security Guide)
disabling statement and privilege auditing (Security Guide)
locks (Concepts)
NOBR function
of HTF package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOBR procedure
of HTP package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOCACHE clause
of ALTER CLUSTER (SQL Reference)
of ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW (SQL Reference)
of ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW LOG (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
of ALTER SEQUENCE. See CREATE SEQUENCE
of ALTER TABLE (SQL Reference)
of CREATE CLUSTER (SQL Reference)
of CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW (SQL Reference)
of CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW LOG (SQL Reference)
of CREATE SEQUENCE (SQL Reference)
NOCACHE hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NOCACHE option
CREATE SEQUENCE statement (Administrator's Guide)
NOCOMPRESS clause
of ALTER INDEX ... REBUILD (SQL Reference)
of CREATE INDEX (SQL Reference)
of CREATE TABLE (SQL Reference)
NOCOPY clause
of CREATE FUNCTION (SQL Reference)
of CREATE PROCEDURE (SQL Reference)
NOCOPY compiler hint (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
performance issues (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
restrictions on (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NOCOPY, using to pass temporary LOB parameters by reference (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NOCYCLE parameter
of CREATE SEQUENCE (SQL Reference)
nod failure
multiple (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
nodata cells
getting value for (Spatial GeoRaster)
NODB_UNIQUE_NAME attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
node
current (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
definition of (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
node failure
single (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
node geometry
getting (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
node information table (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
node star
getting for node (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
node table
definition (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
node, child (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
node, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
nodeapps
as SRVCTL noun (Real Application Clusters Administrator's Guide)
NODELAY attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NODELAY option
of Redo Apply operations (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NodeList object (XML DB Developer's Guide)
NODEPENDENCY attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
nodes
adding (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
     [subentry #2] (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
     [subentry #3] (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
affinity awareness (Real Application Clusters Administrator's Guide)
definition (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
     [subentry #2] (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
degree (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
disk affinity in Real Application Clusters (Data Warehousing Guide)
failure of (Real Application Clusters Administrator's Guide)
getting coordinates of (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting geometry (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting ID numbers of added nodes (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting ID numbers of changed nodes (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting ID numbers of deleted nodes (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting nearest node for point (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting node star (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
getting number of (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
island (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
moving (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
     [subentry #2] (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
moving isolated nodes (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
reachable (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
reaching (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
removing (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
     [subentry #2] (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
storing information in node information table (Spatial Topology and Network Data Models)
nodes, described (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
NOFORCE clause
of CREATE JAVA (SQL Reference)
of CREATE VIEW (SQL Reference)
NOFRAMESCLOSE function
of HTF package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOFRAMESCLOSE procedure
of HTP package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOFRAMESOPEN function
of HTF package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOFRAMESOPEN procedure
of HTP package (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOLIST clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NOLOG (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NOLOGFILE parameter
Data Pump Export utility (Utilities)
Data Pump Import utility (Utilities)
NOLOGGING clause
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #3] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #4] (Data Warehousing Guide)
CREATE TABLESPACE (Administrator's Guide)
with APPEND hint (Data Warehousing Guide)
NOLOGGING mode
and force logging mode (SQL Reference)
capture process (Streams Concepts and Administration)
direct-path INSERT (Administrator's Guide)
for nonpartitioned objects (SQL Reference)
for partitioned objects (SQL Reference)
parallel DDL (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [subentry #3] (Data Warehousing Guide)
NOMAXVALUE parameter
of ALTER SEQUENCE. See CREATE SEQUENCE
of CREATE SEQUENCE (SQL Reference)
NOMAX_FAILURE attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOMINIMIZE RECORDS PER BLOCK clause
of ALTER TABLE (SQL Reference)
NOMINVALUE parameter
of CREATE SEQUENCE (SQL Reference)
NOMONITORING clause
of CREATE TABLE (SQL Reference)
NOMONITORING USAGE clause
of ALTER INDEX (SQL Reference)
NOMOUNT clause
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
STARTUP command (Administrator's Guide)
non-blank-padding semantics (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
non-final object tables
direct path loading of (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
non-geodetic index (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)
non-negative matrix factorization (Data Mining Concepts)
Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) algorithm (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
non-padded comparison (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
non-SQLJ classes (JPublisher User's Guide)
     [entry #2] (JPublisher User's Guide)
nonblocking mode (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
example (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
noncircular reuse records (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
NONCR_WORKSPACE_MODE system parameter (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
noncumulative incremental backups (Backup and Recovery Basics)
NONE clause
of SET ROLE (SQL Reference)
WHENEVER OSERROR (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
WHENEVER SQLERROR (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NONE function (OLAP DML Reference)
NONE image compression format (interMedia Reference)
nonempty subsets of (SQL Reference)
nonequivalency tests (SQL Reference)
NONET_TIMEOUT attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
nonpadded comparison semantics (SQL Reference)
nonpersistent queue (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
creating (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
nonpooled Oracle Call Interface connection
OraMTSJoinTxn function (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide)
nonprefixed indexes (Concepts)
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #3] (Data Warehousing Guide)
global partitioned indexes (Data Warehousing Guide)
nonrecoverable error messages
Export (Utilities)
Import (Utilities)
nonreferenceable objects (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
nonrepeatable reads (Concepts)
nonscalar datatypes (Utilities)
nonschema objects
list of (SQL Reference)
namespaces (SQL Reference)
nonsequenced update operations (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
nontransactional (Data Mining Concepts)
see single-record case (Data Mining Concepts)
nonunique indexes (Concepts)
nonvolatile data (Concepts)
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
nonwriter sites (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
NOOP function and procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOORDER parameter
of CREATE SEQUENCE (SQL Reference)
NOPARALLEL attribute (Data Warehousing Guide)
NOPARALLEL clause
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
of CREATE INDEX (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
NOPARALLEL hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NOPARALLEL_INDEX hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
nopopulate index parameter (Text Reference)
nopopulate parameter (Text Reference)
NOPRINT clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #4] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NOPROMPT clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NOQUOTA_SIZE attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOQUOTA_USED attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOREGISTER attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NORELY clause
of constraints (SQL Reference)
NOREOPEN attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
     [subentry #2] (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NORESETLOGS clause
of CREATE CONTROLFILE (SQL Reference)
NOREVERSE clause for indexes (Concepts)
NOREVERSE parameter
of ALTER INDEX ... REBUILD (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
NOREWRITE hint (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #2] (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #3] (Performance Tuning Guide)
NORMAL function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NORMAL mode (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
normal status (Data Guard Broker)
normal transmission mode
definition (Administrator's Guide)
normalization (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Data Mining Concepts)
     [entry #4] (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
min-max (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NMF (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
Support Vector Machines (Data Mining Application Developer's Guide)
z-score (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
normalization of floating-point numbers (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NORMALIZE procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
normalized tables (Concepts)
normalized word forms (Text Reference)
normalizing data during a load
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
NORMAL_DIST_FIT procedure (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
NOROWDEPENDENCIES clause (Advanced Replication)
of CREATE CLUSTER (SQL Reference)
of CREATE TABLE (SQL Reference)
Norwegian
index defaults (Text Reference)
NOSORT clause
of ALTER INDEX (SQL Reference)
NOSPELL option (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
not a number (NaN) value (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NOT BACKED UP SINCE clause
BACKUP command (Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide)
NOT condition (SQL Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NOT DEFERRABLE clause
of constraints (SQL Reference)
NOT FINAL clause
of CREATE TYPE (SQL Reference)
NOT FOUND condition
in the WHENEVER statement (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
meaning of (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
of WHENEVER directive (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #3] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NOT IDENTIFIED clause
of ALTER ROLE. See CREATE ROLE
of CREATE ROLE (SQL Reference)
NOT IN subqueries
converting to NOT EXISTS subqueries (SQL Reference)
NOT IN subquery (Performance Tuning Guide)
NOT INSTANTIABLE clause
of CREATE TYPE (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
NOT INSTANTIABLE types and methods (Concepts)
NOT logical operator
treatment of nulls (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NOT MEMBER condition (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
NOT NULL clause
of CREATE TABLE (SQL Reference)
NOT NULL constraint
CHECK constraint and (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
data integrity (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
effect on %TYPE declaration (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
load method (Utilities)
restriction (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
using in collection declaration (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
using in variable declaration (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NOT NULL constraint (continued)
when to use (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NOT NULL constraints
constraint checking (Concepts)
defined (Concepts)
implied by PRIMARY KEY (Concepts)
UNIQUE keys and (Concepts)
NOT operator (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #4] (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #5] (Text Reference)
stopword transformations (Text Reference)
Notation
Conventions (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
rules for (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
notation
positional versus named (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
notation attribute declaration, definition (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
notational conventions (JPublisher User's Guide)
NOTEMPLATE attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
Notepad on Windows (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
notice (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
notification
     [entry #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
asynchronous (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
RAC not deployed (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
notification log table
conflicts
creating (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
sample (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
notification methods
user-defined (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
notification methods (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #2] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
based on a PL/SQL Procedure (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
based on an SNMP trap (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
based on operating system commands (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
definition (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
managing (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
notification of alerts
alert notification (2 Day DBA)
notification package
conflicts
creating (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
NUMBER_ARG procedure (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
notification rules (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [entry #2] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
creating your own (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
     [subentry #2] (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
defaults (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
definition (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
out-of-the-box notification rules (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
recommended (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
notification schedules (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
notification, event (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
notifications
     [entry #2] (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
assigning methods to rules (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
assigning rules to methods (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
configuring (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
default rules (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
defining multiple mail servers (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
from EM2Go (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
getting email notifications (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
long email notfications (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
mail server settings (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
mail server settings in emoms.properties (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
management information base (MIB) (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
methods (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
middle-tier applications (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
notification schedules (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
passing information to a PL/SQL procedure (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
passing metric severity information (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
rules (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
sample Operating System command script (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
setting up (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
setting up a mail server (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
short email notifications (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
using custom notfication methods (Enterprise Manager Advanced Configuration)
NotifyResult class (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
methods (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NOT_LOGGED_ON exception (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NOVALIDATE con (Concepts)
Novell Directory Service (Net Services Reference Guide)
Novell Directory Services (NDS)
authentication (Net Services Reference Guide)
external naming (Net Services Reference Guide)
Novell Directory Services (NDS) authentication (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
Novell Directory Services (NDS) external naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Net Services Reference Guide)
Novell NetWare Management System (Administrator's Guide)
NOVERIFY attribute
LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter (Data Guard Concepts and Administration)
NOWAIT clause
of LOCK TABLE (SQL Reference)
NOWAIT option (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
NOWAIT parameter
     [entry #2] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #3] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
effect of (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
in LOCK TABLE statements (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
omitting (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
using in LOCK TABLE statement (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
with savepoints (Concepts)
NO_CONTROL option (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #3] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
NO_CPU_COSTING hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_DATA_FOUND exception (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NO_DATA_FOUND keyword (Administrator's Guide)
NO_EXPAND hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_FACT hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_INDEX hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
     [entry #2] (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_INDEX_FFS hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_INDEX_SS hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_MERGE hint (Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_PARALLEL hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_PARALLEL_INDEX (Performance Tuning Guide)
no_proxy attribute (Text Reference)
NO_PUSH_PRED hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_PUSH_SUBQ hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_QUERY_TRANSFORMATION hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_REWRITE hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_UNNEST hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_USE_HASH hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_USE_MERGE hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NO_USE_NL hint (Performance Tuning Guide)
NPV function (OLAP DML Reference)
NRO (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
NT function (Text Reference)
NT operator (Text Reference)
NTEXT data type (OLAP DML Reference)
NTFS
file system permission setting (Platform Guide for Windows)
NTG function (Text Reference)
NTG operator (Text Reference)
NTI function (Text Reference)
NTI operator (Text Reference)
NTILE function (Data Warehousing Guide)
     [entry #2] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
NTLM
default use of (Platform Guide for Windows)
features (Platform Guide for Windows)
NTP (High Availability Architecture and Best Practices)
NTP function (Text Reference)
NTP operator (Text Reference)
NULL
mapping to in XPath (XML DB Developer's Guide)
meaning of in SQL (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
PL/I built-in function (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
testing for (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
null (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
difference from zero (SQL Reference)
in conditions (SQL Reference)
table of (SQL Reference)
in functions (SQL Reference)
status lists and valuesets (OLAP DML Reference)
with comparison conditions (SQL Reference)
NULL clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NULL conditions (SQL Quick Reference)
null conditions (SQL Reference)
NULL data
converting (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
null data
explicit statement caching (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
missing columns at end of record during load (Utilities)
unspecified columns and SQL*Loader (Utilities)
null handling (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
in dynamic SQL (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NULL indicator
setting for an object attribute (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NULL indicator struct (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
generated by OTT (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NULL LOB value, LOB storage for (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NULL LOB values, LOB storage properties for (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NULL LOB, restrictions calling OCI and DBMS_LOB functions (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
NULL statement (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
syntax (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
using in a procedure (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NULL usage with LOBs (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
null value
concept of (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
handling (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
indicator variable shows null (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
NULL values
objects (Utilities)
retrieving from column (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
null values
     [entry #2] (Data Mining Concepts)
handling in Dynamic SQL Method 4 (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
setting text displayed (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
using default values for (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
using the SQLNUL procedure to test for (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
NULL variable (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
null-terminated strings (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NULLIF clause
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
     [subentry #2] (Utilities)
NULLIF function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
as a form of CASE expression (SQL Reference)
NULLIF...BLANKS clause
example (Utilities)
     [subentry #2] (Utilities)
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
nullness (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
of objects (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NullPointerException
thrown when converting Double.NaN and Float.NaN (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
NULLs
atomic (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
definition (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
definition of (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
detecting (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
handling
in dynamic SQL method 4 (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
indicator variables (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
handling in dynamic SQL method 4 (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
hardcoding (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
inserting (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #3] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
inserting into database (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
inserting using indicator variables (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
meaning in SQL (NVL function) (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
restrictions (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
restrictions on (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
retrieving (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
returning (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
SQLNUL subroutine (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
testing for (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
using the sqlnul() function to test for (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
nulls
as default values (Concepts)
atomic (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
     [subentry #2] (Utilities)
attribute (Utilities)
column order and (Concepts)
converting to values (Concepts)
defined (Concepts)
foreign keys and (Concepts)
how stored (Concepts)
indexes and (Concepts)
     [subentry #2] (Concepts)
     [subentry #3] (Concepts)
     [subentry #4] (Data Warehousing Guide)
inequality in UNIQUE key (Concepts)
non-null values for (Concepts)
object types (Application Developer's Guide - Object-Relational Features)
partitioned tables and indexes (Data Warehousing Guide)
prohibited in primary keys (Concepts)
prohibiting (Concepts)
UNIQUE key constraints and (Concepts)
unknown in comparisons (Concepts)
NULLs in SQL
how to detect (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
NULL_FILTER (Text Application Developer's Guide)
example (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [subentry #3] (Text Application Developer's Guide)
NULL_FILTER object (Text Reference)
NULL_FILTER system-defined preference (Text Reference)
NULL_SECTION_GROUP object (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Text Reference)
     [entry #3] (Text Reference)
NULL_SECTION_GROUP system-defined preference (Text Reference)
NUMBER
column definition from DESCRIBE (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
external datatype (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
     [subentry #2] (Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
number attribute (Text Reference)
NUMBER class (JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference)
Number class (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
methods (Oracle C++ Call Interface Programmer's Guide)
NUMBER clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
VARIABLE command (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NUMBER column (Text Application Developer's Guide)
     [entry #2] (Text Reference)
NUMBER columns
changing format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
default format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
number conversion (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
NUMBER datatype (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #3] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #4] (Concepts)
     [entry #5] (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
     [entry #6] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #7] (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
     [entry #8] (SQL Reference)
converting to VARCHAR2 (SQL Reference)
internal format of (Concepts)
precision (SQL Reference)
rounding (Concepts)
scale (SQL Reference)
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
     [subentry #2] (Utilities)
using the SQLPRC procedure with (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
using the SQLPRC subroutine with (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
using the sqlprc() function with (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
number format elements (SQL Quick Reference)
number format models (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
number format elements (SQL Quick Reference)
number formats
$ (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
0 (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
9 (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
comma (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
setting default (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #4] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
number formatting (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
number functions (SQL Reference)
number of rows fetched in round-trip
controlling (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
Number of Rows Processed, obtaining (SQL*Module for Ada Programmer's Guide)
Number OLAP API data type (OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP API)
NumberParameter objects
example of (OLAP Developer's Guide to the OLAP API)
numbers
assigning random numbers (OLAP DML Reference)
commas in output (OLAP DML Reference)
comparison rules (SQL Reference)
decimal marker for output (OLAP DML Reference)
decimal places in output (OLAP DML Reference)
determining sign of (OLAP DML Reference)
floating-point (SQL Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
in SQL syntax (SQL Reference)
negative values in output (OLAP DML Reference)
precision of (SQL Reference)
rounding (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL Reference)
spelling out (SQL Reference)
syntax of (SQL Reference)
thousands marker for output (OLAP DML Reference)
numbers, encoding (Globalization Support Guide)
numbertypes option (JPublisher User's Guide)
NUMBER_OF_COMPRESS_BATCHES system parameter (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)
NUMBYTES function (OLAP DML Reference)
NUMCHARS function (OLAP DML Reference)
numeric data types
comparing (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
list of (OLAP DML Reference)
mixing (OLAP DML Reference)
numeric datatypes (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
numeric expressions
cannot serve as host variables (Pro*C/C++ Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
data type of the result (OLAP DML Reference)
     [subentry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
dates in (OLAP DML Reference)
defined (OLAP DML Reference)
mixing data types in (OLAP DML Reference)
numeric EXTERNAL datatypes
delimited form and SQL*Loader (Utilities)
determining length (Utilities)
SQL*Loader (Utilities)
numeric formats (Globalization Support Guide)
SQL masks (Globalization Support Guide)
numeric functions
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
OLAP DML (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)
numeric group separators (Reference)
numeric literals (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
numeric options (OLAP DML Reference)
numeric parameters (Globalization Support Guide)
numeric precedence (SQL Reference)
numeric values
rounding (OLAP DML Reference)
numerical binning (PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference)
numerical data type (Data Mining Concepts)
     [entry #2] (Data Mining Concepts)
     [entry #3] (Data Mining Concepts)
NUMERIC_LABEL function (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
NUMERIC_ROW_LABEL function (Label Security Administrator's Guide)
NUMFORMAT clause
in LOGIN.SQL (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NUMFORMAT variable (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
numgroup attribute (Text Reference)
numjoin attribute (Text Reference)
NUMLINES function (OLAP DML Reference)
NUMTODSINTERVAL function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NUMTODSINTERVAL SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NUMTOYMINTERVAL function (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Reference)
NUMTOYMINTERVAL SQL function (Globalization Support Guide)
NUMWIDTH variable (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
effect on NUMBER column format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NVARCHAR datatype
Pro*C/C++ (Globalization Support Guide)
Unicode (Advanced Replication)
interoperability (Advanced Replication)
NVARCHAR2 columns
changing format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
default format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
     [subentry #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference)
NVARCHAR2 datatype (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #2] (Application Developer's Guide - Fundamentals)
     [entry #3] (Concepts)
     [entry #4] (Globalization Support Guide)
     [entry #5] (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
     [entry #6] (SQL Reference)
NVARCHAR2_ARG procedure (Advanced Replication Management API Reference)
NVL function (Concepts)
     [entry #2] (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #4] (SQL Reference)
for retrieving NULL values (Pro*COBOL Precompiler Programmer's Guide)
for retrieving nulls (Pro*PL/1 Supplement to the Oracle Precompilers Guide)
treatment of nulls (PL/SQL User's Guide and Reference)
NVL2 function (OLAP DML Reference)
     [entry #2] (SQL Quick Reference)
     [entry #3] (SQL Reference)
n_table_clause attribute (Text Reference)