CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Send Us Your Comments Preface Glossary access control entry (ACE) . . . after-image journal (.AIJ) file after-image journal object . . . anchor ANSI . . . arithmetic expression array . . . audit trail authorization identifier . . . block structure BLR . . . capacity license cardinality . . . character string character string literal . . . collating sequence column . . . compressed index COMPUTED BY columns . . . context file context structure . . . cursor database . . . data compression data definition language (DDL) . . . DBR process DCL . . . DECtrace default . . . depth of buffers derived table . . . distributed transaction identifier (TID) distributed transaction processing . . . embedded SQL equijoin . . . external function definition extraction . . . formal parameter free space . . . hashed index hashed index node . . . index index fill factor . . . interactive processing ( DEC Rdb) intermediate result table . . . journal optimization jukebox . . . LIST OF VARBYTE data type literal . . . map MBLR . . . module procedure module processor . . . national character string literal network database . . . octet ODBC . . . output parameter overflow partition . . . PLACEMENT VIA index option plan file . . . preprocessor prestarted transaction . . . qualifier query governor . . . RDML RDO . . . referential integrity reflexive join . . . repeatable read operation repeatable read transaction . . . RMU roll back . . . schedule definition schema . . . security event security manager . . . serializable transaction server . . . snapshot sorted index . . . SQLCA SQLCODE . . . SQLSTATE static SQL . . . subdirectory subject . . . table-specific constraint target database . . . transfer database transfer definition . . . UNION operation unit of recovery . . . view VMS . . . WORM device A DEC Rdb Master Index