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Workflow Developer's Guide Master Glossary: B

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background process (Database Concepts) 

backup and recovery (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup control file (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

Backup Description File (BDF) (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup device (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup encryption (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup ID (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup image file (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup image label (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup image (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup job (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup level (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup mode (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup operation (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup piece (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup request (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup retention policy (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup schedule (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup section (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup set (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup transcript (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup window (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

backup (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

backup, whole database (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

barcode (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

barrier transaction (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

base letter (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

base level data (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

base measure (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

base (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

base-letter conversion (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

BASIC_SECTION_GROUP (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

Beacon (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

BEFORE trigger (Database Concepts) 

BFILE (Database Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects) 
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 

BFILEs (Objects for OLE Developer's Guide) 

binary compression (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

binary large object (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 

binary sorting (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

bind variable (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

binning (Data Mining Concepts) 

blackout (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

BLOB (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 

block change tracking (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

block media recovery (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

block (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

blocking factor (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

bottleneck (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

broadcast (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 

broker configuration (Data Guard Broker) 

broker (Data Guard Broker) 

buffer cache (Database Concepts) 

buffer pool (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

buffer (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

buffered queue (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

build settings (Data Mining Concepts) 

builder server (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

bus (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

Business-to-Business (B2B) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

Business-to-Consumer (B2C) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

busy file (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

byte semantics (Database Globalization Support Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Concepts)