Workflow Developer's Guide Master Glossary: P

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Glossary Definitions

packet (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

page space (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

page (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

paging (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

parallel execution (Database Data Warehousing Guide)

parallel recovery (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

parallelism (Database Data Warehousing Guide)

parallelization (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

parent element (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

parent workspace (Database Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

parent (Database Data Warehousing Guide)
[definition #2] (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

parent-child relation (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

parse call (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

parse (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

Parsed Character Data (PCDATA) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

parser (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

partial resynchronization (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

partition (Database Data Warehousing Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Concepts)

password file (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

Password-Accessible Domains List (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

path name (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

PATH_SECTION_GROUP (Text Application Developer's Guide)

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

PDA (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

peer identity (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PEM (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
[definition #3] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

PGA (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

physical backups (Database Concepts)

physical data set (Data Mining Concepts)

physical schema (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

physical standby database (Data Guard Broker)

physical structures (Database Concepts)

physical tape drive (Secure Backup Licensing Information)

Pin (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)

PIO (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

pivoting (Database Data Warehousing Guide)

PKCS #10 (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKCS #11 (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKCS #12 (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PKI (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

PL/SQL (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Database Extensions for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Objects for OLE Developer's Guide)
    [definition #5] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #7] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #8] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #9] (Database Concepts)
    [definition #10] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

plaintext (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
[definition #3] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

plan generator (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

plug-in (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

PMON process (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

PNI (Preferred Network Interface) (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)

point-in-time recovery (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

policy association (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy compliance score (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy evaluation (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy groups (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy rule library (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy rule (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy settings (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy trend (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy violation (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

policy (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

port (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

positive rule set (Streams Concepts and Administration)

positive target value (Data Mining Concepts)

preauthorization (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)

precalculate (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

precommit handler (Streams Concepts and Administration)

precompiler (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)

precompute (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,)

predicate (Database Performance Tuning Guide)

predictive model (Data Mining Concepts)

predictor (Data Mining Concepts)

preference (Text Application Developer's Guide)

prepared data (Data Mining Concepts)

prepared table (Streams Concepts and Administration)

preparer server (Streams Concepts and Administration)

presentation layer (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

primary access mode (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)

primary database (Data Guard Broker)

PRIMARY KEY constraint (Database Concepts)

primary key (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
[definition #2] (Objects for OLE Developer's Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Concepts)

principal (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

printjoin (Text Application Developer's Guide)

prior probabilities (Data Mining Concepts)

priority inversion (Database Concepts)

priors (Data Mining Concepts)

private database link (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

private key (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

private keys (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)

privilege (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)

privileged backup (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)

privileges (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
[definition #2] (Database Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

process (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #4] (Database Concepts)

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

profile (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

profiles (Data Guard Broker)

progID (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)

program global area (PGA) (Database Concepts)

prolog (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

propagation job (Streams Concepts and Administration)

propagation schedule (Streams Concepts and Administration)

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

protocol address (Database Net Services Reference)
    [definition #2] (Database Client Installation Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide)
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide)
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide)
    [definition #6] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Database Client Installation Guide)
    [definition #8] (Database Client Installation Guide)

protocol conversion (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

protocol stack (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

protocol (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

provider (Provider for OLE DB Developer's Guide)

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

proxy copy (Database Backup and Recovery Basics)

proxy server (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)
[definition #3] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public and private key pair (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

public database link (Database Net Services Reference)
[definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide)

public key cryptography (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Platform Guide)
[definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)

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

public key infrastructure (PKI) (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)

public key (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #5] (Database Platform Guide)
    [definition #6] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

PUBLIC (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

public-key cryptography (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public-key encryption (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

public/private key pair (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

publication ID (Database Data Warehousing Guide)

publication (Database Data Warehousing Guide)

publish/subscribe (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

publisher (Database Data Warehousing Guide)