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salt (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Security Guide) 

sample (Data Mining Concepts) 

SAN (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

savepoint (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager) 

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

SBT interface (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

SBT (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

scalability (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

scale normalization (Data Mining Concepts) 

schedule poll frequency (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

schedule (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

scheduled backup (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

scheduler (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

schema evolution (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

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

schema rule (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

schema (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 
    [definition #3] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 
    [definition #8] (Database Concepts) 
    [definition #9] (Data Mining Concepts) 
    [definition #10] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

score (Data Mining Concepts) 

scoring engine (Data Mining Concepts) 

script (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

SCSI (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

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

search metadata (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

search (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

searchctl (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

section group (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

section (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

secure application roles (Database Security Guide) 

Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA) (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

Secure Hash Algorithm (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 

secure queue (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

secure search (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

Secure Shell (SSH) (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

Secure Shell (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 

Secure Socket Layer (SSL) (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #4] (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

Secure Sockets Layer (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 

seed URL (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

segment (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Concepts) 

semi-additive (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

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

sequence (Database Concepts) 

Server Control (SRVCTL) Utility (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

server process (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Concepts) 

server (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 

Server (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide) 

server (Database Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

Server-Side Include (SSI) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

service daemon (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

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

service name (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

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

service registration (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) 

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

service ticket (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Security Guide) 

service (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #3] (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 
    [definition #4] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

services (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 

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

session context (Database Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager) 

session data unit (SDU) (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

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

session layer (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

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

session (Database Concepts) 

settings (Data Mining Concepts) 

SGA (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SHA (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

shared everything (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

Shared Global Area or System Global Area (SGA) (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide) 

shared locking (Database Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager) 

Shared Pool (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide) 

shared pool (Database Concepts) 

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

shared server process (Database Net Services Reference) 

Shared Server Process (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 

shared server process (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

shared server (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Concepts) 

SID (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #8] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #9] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #10] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

SID_LIST_listener_name (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

Simple API for XML (SAX) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

Simple Object Access Protocol (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 

simple query (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

simple statement (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

single byte (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

single key-pair wallet (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

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

single sign-on (SSO) (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 

single sign-on (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

single-byte character string (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

single-byte character (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

single-record case (Data Mining Concepts) 

singleton services (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

skip-level hierarchy (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

skipjoin (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

slice and dice (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

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

snap-ins (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 

snapshot control file (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

snapshot (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 

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

SNMP_RO.ORA/SNMP_RW.ORA (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide) 

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

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

solved data (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

source database (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

source queue (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

source system (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

source tables (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

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

sources (Secure Enterprise Search Administrator's Guide) 

sparse data (Data Mining Concepts) 

sparsity (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

special section (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

split brain syndrome (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 

split (Data Mining Concepts) 

SQL Access Advisor (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

SQL Apply (Data Guard Broker) 

SQL CHAR datatypes (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

SQL Compiler (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL NCHAR datatypes (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

SQL Profile (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL statements (identical) (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL statements (similar) (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL Trace (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL Tuning Set (STS) (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Concepts) 

SQL*Loader (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

SQL*Plus (Database Concepts) 

SQL/XML (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

sqlnet.ora file (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #6] (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #8] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #9] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

SSH (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 

SSL (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #3] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

SSO (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

staging area (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

staging file (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

standard form (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

standby database (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 
    [definition #3] (Data Guard Broker) 
    [definition #4] (Database Concepts) 

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

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

start SCN (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

starter database (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 

startjoin (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

Statspack (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

status (OLAP Application Developer's Guide,) 

stemming (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

stopclass (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

stoplist (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

stoptheme (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

stopword (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

Storage Area Network (SAN) (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

storage device (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

storage element (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide) 

stored procedure (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) 

stored script (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

stratified sample (Data Mining Concepts) 

Streams client (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

Streams data dictionary (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

Streams pool (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

striping (Database Performance Tuning Guide) 

Structured Generalized Markup Language (SGML) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

Structured Query Language (SQL) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

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

Subagent (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide) 

subject area (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

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

subscribers (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

subscription window (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

subscription (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

subset rule (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

subtype (Database Concepts) 

Summary Advisor (Database Data Warehousing Guide) 

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

Super Administrator (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

supertype (Database Concepts) 

supervised learning (Data Mining Concepts) 

supervised model (Data Mining Concepts) 

supplemental log group (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

supplemental logging (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

supplementary characters (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

support vector machine (Data Mining Concepts) 

surrogate pairs (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

SVM (Data Mining Concepts) 

syllabary (Database Globalization Support Guide) 

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

synonym (Database Concepts) 

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

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

SYSDBA (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide) 

SYSMAN (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

SYSOPER (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide) 

system change number (SCN) (Database Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

System Global Area (SGA) (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #3] (Database Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

system global area (SGA) (Database Concepts) 

System Global Area (SGA) (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

System Global Area (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Platform Guide) 

system identifier (SID) (Database Enterprise User Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

system identifier (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #6] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #7] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #8] (Database Client Installation Guide) 
    [definition #9] (Database Client Installation Guide) 

system privilege (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

SYSTEM tablespace (Database Backup and Recovery Basics) 

SYSTEM (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Database Platform Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Database Platform Guide) 

system (Enterprise Manager Concepts) 

system-created rule (Streams Concepts and Administration)