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Oracle8i Database Master Glossary
(Release 8.1.7)

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Glossary Definitions

C

CA CD CE CG CH CI CL CM CO CR CS CU

cache (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

cache fusion (Getting to Know Oracle8i; search in this book) 

calendar (Time Series User's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Call Memory (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

callback (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

cancel-based recovery (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Capacity Planner (Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

Cartesian coordinate system (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

cartridge (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Case Conversion (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

category (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

category dashboard (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Category Links (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Category List (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

CDATA (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CDF (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CDS (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

Cell Directory Services (CDS) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

central administration (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

certificate (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

certificate authority (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

certificate authority (CA) (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

certificate chain (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

CGI (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CGI script (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

change logs (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

Change Management Pack (Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

change vector (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

change-based recovery (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

channel (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

channel limits (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

CHAR datatype (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Character (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

character (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Character Classification (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

Character Code (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

character data (CDATA) (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Character Encoding Scheme (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

Character Large Object (CLOB) (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Character Set (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

Character Set Conversion (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

Character String (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

character string (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

chart (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

check box (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

checkpoint (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

checksum (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

checksumming (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

child (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

child element (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

cipher suite (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

ciphertext (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

circular reuse records (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Class Generator (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CLASSPATH (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

clause (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

clean shutdown (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

cleansing (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

client (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Legato Storage Manager Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #4] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Client Character Set (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

client index (Legato Storage Manager Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

client load balancing (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

client profile (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

client-server (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

client-server architecture (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

CLOB (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CLOB datatype (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

closed backup (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

closed database (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

cluster (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Cluster Manager (CM) (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

cman.ora file (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

Coded Character Set (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

cold backup (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

Collation (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

color palette (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

column (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

column expression (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

column heading (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Combining Character (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

command (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

command file (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

command line (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Legato Storage Manager Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

command prompt (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

comment (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

commit (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Common Gateway Interface (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Common Gateway Interface (CGI) (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Common Object Request Broker API (CORBA) (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Common Oracle Runtime Environment (CORE) (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

Common Warehouse Metadata (CWM) (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

Compare Database Objects (Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

complete recovery (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

component (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

component schema (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

Composite Character (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

Composite Character Sequence (National Language Support Guide; search in this book) 

composite partitioning (Getting to Know Oracle8i; search in this book) 

compression (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

computation (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

computed column (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

concurrent clients (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

concurrent operations (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

confidentiality (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

configset (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

configuration (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

configuration files (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

configuration set entry (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connect (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

connect data (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connect descriptor (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

connect identifier (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

connect string (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connection (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connection concentration (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connection load balancing (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

connection pooling (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connection request (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

connect-time failover (Net8 Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

consistent backup (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Console (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

Console (Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

consumer (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

contain (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

content area (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

context prefix (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

Context switch (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

contributor (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

control file (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (Parallel Server Setup and Configuration Guide; search in this book) 

convex hull (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Cooperative Multitasking (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

coordinate (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

coordinate system (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

copy (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

CORBA (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

Core Class Libraries (Java Developer's Guide; search in this book) 

corrupt block (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

corrupt datafile (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

cover (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

crash recovery (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Create Baseline (Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

Create With Approval privilege (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book) 

crosscheck (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

cryptography (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

CSS (Application Developer's Guide - XML; search in this book) 

CUBE (Getting to Know Oracle8i; search in this book) 

cumulative backup (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

current control file (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

current datafile (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

current line (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

current online redo log (Recovery Manager User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

custom item type (WebDB Tutorial Guide; search in this book)