- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
(1) Pertaining to events that occur at run time or during processing.<br />(2) Pertaining to an operation that occurs at the time it is needed rather than at a predetermined or fixed time. See also static.
Industry:Software
(1) An index in which the leftmost columns are the partitioning columns of the table. The index can be partitioned or nonpartitioned.<br />(2) In replication, an ordered set of one or more columns in a given table. For each row in the source table, the values in the partitioning key columns are used to determine in which target table the row belongs.
Industry:Software
(1) In Java, a category of data type that describes a variable that contains a single value of the appropriate size and format for its type: a number, a character, or a Boolean value. Examples of primitive types include byte, short, int, long, float, double, char, boolean.<br />(2) A predefined basic data type without any substructure, such as an integer or a string.
Industry:Software
(1) Pertaining to information available to more than one programme or subroutine. <br />(2) Pertaining to an element that is available to any process in the workspace. A global element appears in the project tree and can be used in multiple processes. Tasks, processes, repositories, and services can be either global (referenced by any process in the project) or local (specific to a single process).
Industry:Software
(1) An index that enforces the uniqueness of a primary key.<br />(2) In VSAM, the set of primary keys that provide the standard path for access to the data set.
Industry:Software
(1) In Java, a class from which a particular class is inherited, perhaps with one or more classes in between.<br />(2) See parent class.
Industry:Software
(1) Pertaining to printing on only one side of the paper. See also tumble.<br />(2) A communication channel that carries a signal in one direction only. Radio transmission is an example of simplex communication.
Industry:Software
(1) An indicator that appears in the current programme status word whenever an associated task has control of the system. This indicator must match the storage keys of all main storage blocks that the task is to use.<br />(2) A hardware key associated with each page of virtual memory that is available in POWER6 processors and is supported as of AIX Version 5.3 with the 5300-06 Technology Level. Access to pages is controlled on a per-thread basis depending on the access mode of the running thread as represented in the authority mask register (AMR). See also authority mask register.
Industry:Software
(1) In Java, a class that is derived from a particular class, through inheritance.<br />(2) In a generalisation relationship, the specialisation of another class; the superclass.
Industry:Software
(1) Pertaining to spooled input data that is read into a job by a reader.<br />(2) In Content Manager, the property of an object that is online and in a drive, but has no active mounts.<br />(3) To replace a function call with a copy of the function's code during compilation.
Industry:Software
