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Glossary - E

EIS

Environment

Environment Catalog

exceptional conditions

excluded words list

excluded words

executable library

extract

extranet

 

Appendix

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

EIS
  • Executive Information System; an application that supports the strategic planning of an organization.
Environment
  • a set of objects that can be manipulated to determine a user's access to data. An Environment determines what data is available to a user, what access a user has to that data, and so on.
Environment Catalog
  • a file that contains information about how data is organized, what users can access it, and how they can access it.
exceptional conditions
  • errors that occur after an intrinsic is called which prevent the call from executing successfully, for example, reading beyond the last key value in an ASK Index sequence.
excluded words list
  • an ASCII file containing words to exclude from indexing. Also called an excluded words file.
excluded words
  • words specified through OmniUtil for exclusion from the Omnidex indexes.
executable library
  • XL; the location of the Omnidex intrinsics and call conversion procedures in native mode versions of Omnidex;
  • the HPPA native mode library of callable routines.
extract
  • specific data selected and retrieved from an existing database, usually from an OLTP system for use in data warehousing. See OLTP and data warehouse.
  • SQL function that "extracts" specific parts of a date.
  • ODXSQL function that creates SQL insert, update, and delete statements for a table to allow a user to restore a table to its original state.
extranet
  • an Internet-based network where data is shared between one company and another, typically business partners.

 

 

 

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