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Glossary terms and definitions

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alphabetic search

A

accessibility
ADA

AFM

aggregation

alias

alignment

All tool

ancestor

ancestor group

anchor

anchor point

anonymous block

API

applet

argument

AS

ASCII

attached library

attribute

attribute columns

Attribute tool

attribute value

B

background element
background process

batch compile

bind reference

bind variable

block

body

boilerplate

border

bounding box

break column

break group

break report

break trigger

breakpoint

builder

built-in
built-in datatype
button

C

cache (memory)
call interface

call stack

canvas

cartridge

Cascading Style Sheet

cell

CGI

CGM

CHAR datatype

checksum

child

child query

clause

client

client/server architecture

CMDFILE

color palette

column

command line

commit

comparison operators

compile

component

condition

Confine mode

connect

connect string

constraint

construct

context area

CORBA
correlated subquery
cross product
crosstab

cursor

custom measure

D

data dictionary
data link

data model

Data Model view

database

database trigger

data source

datatype

DATE

debug

debug action

debug trigger

deconstructed object

default

dependent data

descendant

detail query

dialog box

dimension

dimension hierarchy

dimension value

disabled

downward-growing

drill

DS

duplicate

dynamic saved selection

E

EBCDIC
edge
Edge/Fill/Text Display
editor
EJB
Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards
Ellipsis tool
enabled
enclosing object

exception

Exception tool

executable argument

export

expression

external PL/SQL library

F

family
Family tool

field

file link

fill area

filter

flattened object

Flex mode

foreground element

foreign key

form layout

form letter layout

format mask

format trigger

formula

formula column

frame

function

G

grant
group

group filter

GUI

H

handle
header

heading node

hidden field

hierarchy

HTML

HTTP

hyperlink

I

IANA
icon
IIOP
image
import
independent data
index
inner bounding box

Interpreter script

intranet

IP (Internet Protocol) Address

J

J2EE
JAR
Java
JavaServer Pages (JSP)
JDBC
join
justification

K

keyword

L

label
layout
level
Level tool

lexical reference

library

link

list of values

List tool

local database

local variable

logical operators

logical page

loop

M

mailing label layout
margin

master/detail layout

Match tool

matrix cell

matrix layout

matrix report

measure

modal window

modeless window

module

multiline field

N

NA value
nested matrix

NOCACHE

node

non-caching column

NULL value

numeric operators

O

object
object group
object handle
Object Navigator
object table
object type
OC4J
ODBC
OLAP
OLE
OLE container
OLE Server
Oracle datatype
ORACLE_HOME
Oracle Application Server (OracleAS)
Oracle Developer Suite
OracleAS Portal
OracleAS Reports Services
outer bounding box
overflow

P

packaged function
package

package body

package specification

page

page break

page layout

palette

panel

Paper Design view

Paper Layout view

Paper Parameter Form view

parameter

parent

pattern

PDF

PDS

physical page

placeholder username

PL/SQL

PL/SQL Editor

PL/SQL library

pll file

pls file

Pluggable Data Source

plx file

PPD

pre-defined type

preview

primary key

primitive

printer control code

Property Inspector

prt file

procedure

program unit

property

protocol

Q

qualifying dimension
query
query filter function

R

Range tool
RDBMS

RDF file

REP file

record

REF column

refresh

relational operator

remote database

repeating frame
Report Editor
Reports Builder (rwbuilder)
reports cache
Reports CGI (rwcgi)
Reports Client (rwclient)
Reports Converter (rwconverter)
Reports Engine
Reports Queue Manager (rwrqm)
Reports Runtime (rwrun)
Reports Server (rwserver)
Reports Services
Reports Servlet (rwservlet)
Reports Web Cartridge
REX file
RGB
row
RTF
runfile
Runtime Parameter Form

S

saved selection
Saved Selection tool
schema
scope
script
section
Section 508
SELECT statement
selection
selection script
Selector
Selector tool
servlet
session
Sort tool
source code
specification
split bar
SQL
SQL file
SQL script
SQL statement
stack
statement
static saved selection
stored program unit
stored subprogram
style sheet
subprogram
summary column
SYLK syntax
system variable

T

table
tabular
template
Template Editor
title bar
title page
tool
tool palette
toolbar
Top/Bottom tool
trailer
transaction
trigger

U

update
URL
user-defined type
user exit

V

valid XML
value construct
varying array type
view
virtual directory
virtual file system
visual attribute

W

Web browser
Web server
Web Source view
well-formed XML
wildcard
wizard
WRB

X

XML