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-**MDK**
-**MLH**
-**Multi Level Hierarchies**
+==== MDD ====
+  * Multidimensional Database; a database architecture used to perform OLAP by summarizing data into a special database structure. See OLAP.
+==== MDK ===
+  * Multi-Dimensional Keyword.  MDK is used as an abbreviation in things like Explain Plans or OdxSQL Show Table prior to version 5.1
-**MDD**
+==== MDK Index ====
+  * Multi-Dimensional Keyword Index.  A Type of Omnidex Index used for fast cou
-    * Multidimensional Database; a database architecture used to perform OLAP by summarizing data into a special database structure. See OLAP.
+==== Meta-data ====
+  * Also meta data; data which describes data, i.e., data characteristics such as field name, field length for data storage requirements, data type, field definition, data source, etc.
-**MDK Index**
+==== Metrics ====
+  * Columns or fields that are used to summarize data;
+  * Columns that are used by the functions SUM, MIN, MAX, and AVG in container applications.
-    * Multi-dimensional Keyword Index.
+==== Mode ====
+  * an intrinsic parameter that specifies what type of action is to be performed.
-**meta-data**
+==== Multi-dimensional ====
+  * A database design in which data is viewed using more than two sets of criteria.
-    * also meta data; data which describes data, i.e., data characteristics such as field name, field length for data storage requirements, data type, field definition, data source, etc.
+==== Multi-dimensional Keyword Index ====
+  * Composite (one or more items from a field) keyword keys composed of data from one or more tables. Also known as MDK Indexes. See OMNIDEX indexes and keyword indexes.
-**metrics**
+==== Multifind ====
+  * a retrieval feature that supports keyword searches across domains using field values from previously qualified records as keyword arguments against a table in a different domain.
-    * Columns or fields that are used to summarize data;
-    * Columns that are used by the functions SUM, MIN, MAX, and AVG in container applications.
-**mode**
-    * an intrinsic parameter that specifies what type of action is to be performed.
-**multi-dimensional**
-    * a database design in which data is viewed using more than two sets of criteria.
-**Multi-dimensional Keyword Index**
-    * composite (one or more items from a field) keyword keys composed of data from one or more tables. Also known as MDK Indexes. See OMNIDEX indexes and keyword indexes.
-**Multifind**
-    * a retrieval feature that supports keyword searches across domains using field values from previously qualified records as keyword arguments against a table in a different domain.
-**Multiple key**
-    * a field specified for OMNIDEX keyword retrieval. See OMNIDEX indexes, keyword indexes and MDK Index.
-**Multiple key access**
-    * the ability of OMNIDEX to qualify records based on arguments entered against several keys.
-**Multi-RIN (MR) capability**
-    * a feature used to lock several data resources simultaneously. This capability is used by programs that update or lock OMNIDEX databases, data sets, or items.
+==== Multiple key ====
+  * A field specified for OMNIDEX keyword retrieval. See OMNIDEX indexes, keyword indexes and MDK Index.
+==== Multiple key access ====
+  * The ability of OMNIDEX to qualify records based on arguments entered against several keys.
+==== Multi-RIN (MR) capability ====
+  * A feature used to lock several data resources simultaneously. This capability is used by programs that update or lock OMNIDEX databases, data sets, or items.
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