- 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) In application development, to move a part up one level in the project hierarchy.<br />(2) In ILE, to convert an unhandled exception into a new exception with a different meaning. The new exception is passed on to the next exception handler.<br />(3) To copy replication definitions for subscription sets or registered sources from one database to another database, without registering the sources again or creating the subscription sets again.<br />(4) To change a condition to a different one using a condition handler. A condition handler routine promotes a condition because the error needs to be handled in a way other than that suggested by the original condition.<br />(5) To add a logical data unit to cache memory.
Industry:Software
(1) In the context of Tivoli software, the model configuration for a system, or set of systems, that is used to maintain consistent configurations in a distributed environment.<br />(2) A model that contains model information from one referenced component. Reference models are kept as separate models and are included by reference into code projects.
Industry:Software
An MFS option that allows programmes to communicate with device independence by sharing message formatting functions between MFS and a user-written remote program. The user-written remote programme performs device-dependent formatting.
Industry:Software
An MFS option that provides a format for a 3270 master terminal.
Industry:Software
An MFS table that is generated for IBM 3270 or SLU type 2 devices with symbolic names. An entry is generated for each symbolic name and its associated screen size and physical terminal features. Different combinations of features for the same symbolic name cause separate entries in the table to be created.
Industry:Software
An MPTN component that concatenates two or more single-protocol networks to form an integrated heterogeneous network.
Industry:Software
(1) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or qualities.<br />(2) An XML construct that contains a note, a comment or an explanation about information in an XML file. A notation can be used to associate a binary description with an entity or attribute.
Industry:Software
(1) In a federated system, the mechanism that the federated server uses for operations such as connecting to a data source and retrieving data from it. To implement a wrapper, the federated server uses routines stored in a library called a wrapper module.<br />(2) An alternate and supported interface that hides unsupported data types required by a server object behind a thin intermediate server object.<br />(3) An object that encapsulates and delegates to another object to alter its interface or behaviour in some way. (Sun)
Industry:Software
(1) In SNA, the smallest amount of data that the system sends out on a communications line, consisting of a transmission header followed by a basic information unit or a basic information unit segment.<br />(2) In VTAM, data sent by the host according to the definition of the VPACING parameter that determines how many messages can be sent in a session to the VTAM application by another VTAM logical unit without requiring that an acknowledgment be sent.
Industry:Software
(1) A unique name that is assigned to a transaction and is used to identify the actions associated with that transaction.<br />(2) A number associated with each of several request-parameter lists that define requests belonging to the same data transaction.
Industry:Software