- Industry: Computer
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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) For ASCII locales, a file that defines the method functions to be used by C runtime locale-sensitive interfaces. A method file also identifies where the method functions can be found. IBM supplies several method files used to create its standard set of ASCII locales. Other method files can be created to support customised or user-created codepages. Such customised method files replace IBM-supplied charmap method functions with user-written functions.<br />(2) A file that allows users to indicate to the localedef utility where to look for user-provided methods for processing user-designed codepages.
Industry:Software
(1) In RJE, data received from the host system to the attached devices (for example, control characters, data files, and messages). See also input stream.<br />(2) Messages and other output data that an operating system or a processing programme displays on output devices.
Industry:Software
(1) A thread pool for Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) applications.<br />(2) A type of resource manager.<br />(3) A programme that controls application access to system resources by determining when and in what environment the application can run.
Industry:Software
(1) In a Tivoli environment, a container for profiles that links the profiles to a set of resources, called subscribers. Tivoli administrators use profile managers to organise and distribute profiles. A profile manager can operate in the dataless mode or database mode.<br />(2) See computer group.
Industry:Software
(1) In System i Access, the first position of the first input field on the display.<br />(2) The position (farthest left) to which the print head moves after the printer is turned on and the Stop or Reset button is pressed.<br />(3) The first item in a list or the first line of help information.
Industry:Software
(1) A string of data elements recorded, processed, or transmitted as a unit. The elements can be characters, words, or physical records.<br />(2) In programming languages, a compound statement that coincides with the scope of at least one of the declarations contained within it. A block may also specify storage allocation or segment programmes for other purposes.<br />(3) A set of rows retrieved from a database server that is transmitted as a single result set to satisfy a cursor FETCH request.<br />(4) A unit of data storage on a device.<br />(5) To suspend a programme process.
Industry:Software
(1) For directory shadowing, a record of changes made to directory entries, departments, and locations for the purpose of sending only the updates and not the entire directory to collecting systems.<br />(2) The area of the checkpoint data set that contains the specific control blocks changed by the last member of the multi-access spool configuration to own the checkpoint data set.
Industry:Software
(1) In RPG, a function that cheques the sequence of records in input, update, or combined files used as primary and secondary files.<br />(2) The process of verifying the order of a set of records relative to some field's collating sequence.
Industry:Software
(1) A ticket that a principal passes to the ticket-granting server when a service ticket is requested. The ticket-granting service uses the ticket-granting ticket to verify that the principal has authenticated to the authentication server before it grants the request for the service ticket.<br />(2) A ticket that allows access to the ticket granting service on the key distribution centre (KDC). Ticket granting tickets are passed to the principal by the KDC after the principal has completed a successful request. In a Windows 2000 environment, a user logs on to the network and the KDC will verify the principal's name and encrypted password and then send a ticket granting ticket to the user.
Industry:Software
(1) In a Tivoli environment, a container in which a Tivoli administrator can create and store tasks and jobs.<br />(2) A class library that provides the facilities to write programmes that consist of tasks.
Industry:Software
