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  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