This appendix defines the terms that are found in the Oracle Configurator Implementation Guide that are not defined in the Glossary.
This appendix covers the following topics:
This chapter presents terminology used in this book and not included in the Glossary of Terms and Acronyms.
The following table lists terms that are used throughout this book.
| Term | Description | 
|---|---|
| concurrent manager | A process manager that coordinates the concurrent processes generated by users' concurrent requests. An Oracle Applications product group can have several concurrent managers. | 
| concurrent process | A task that can be scheduled and is run by a concurrent manager. A concurrent process runs simultaneously with interactive functions and other concurrent processes. | 
| concurrent processing facility | An Oracle Applications facility that runs time-consuming, non-interactive tasks in the background. | 
| concurrent request | A user-initiated request issued to the concurrent processing facility to submit a non-interactive task, such as running a report. | 
| ICX | Inter-Cartridge Exchange | 
See the Glossary for additional terms.