- 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) A bound program that performs utility functions that can be called by other bound programs.<br />(2) See utility program.
Industry:Software
(1) A BTS object that expires when the system time becomes greater than a specified time, or after a specified period has elapsed.When you define a timer, a timer event is automatically associated with it. When the timer expires, its associated event fires.<br />(2) A task that produces output at certain points in time.
Industry:Software
(1) A byte composed of eight binary elements.<br />(2) In Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, one of the four parts of a 32-bit integer presented in dotted decimal notation. See also dotted decimal notation.
Industry:Software
(1) A call made to an ILE program or to an OPM program. See also procedure call.<br />(2) A call to a System i program or service program procedure.
Industry:Software
(1) A call transfer method in which the primary and secondary lines remain bridged until a call is completed.<br />(2) See trombone.
Industry:Software
(1) A called program that is combined with the calling program at run time to produce a run unit. A subprogram is below the calling program in the call stack.<br />(2) A program that is called by another program, such as a subshell. See also main program.<br />(3) In FORTRAN, a program unit that has a FUNCTION, SUBROUTINE, or BLOCK DATA statement as its first statement.<br />(4) In the IPA Link version of the Inline Report listing section, an equivalent term for 'function'.
Industry:Software
(1) A capture of compressed internal information that is collected when an SQL or XQuery statement is explained. This information is required by the Visual Explain tool. See also performance snapshot.<br />(2) A collection of information that is compressed when an SQL or XQuery statement is explained.
Industry:Software
(1) A catalog entry that describes the data component of a cluster, alternate index, page spaces, or catalog. A data entry contains the data component's attributes, allocation and extent information, and statistics. A data entry for a cluster's or catalog's data component can also contain the data component's passwords and protection attributes.<br />(2) Part of a coupling facility list structure list entry that is used to hold user-specified data.
Industry:Software
(1) A categorization based on the attributes of an activity (for example, its estimated cardinality, estimated cost, or activity type). See also work action, work action set, work class set.<br />(2) A mechanism for grouping specific work together that must be associated with a common service policy or routing policy. Work classes group Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) or Web services from an application.
Industry:Software
(1) A categorization or grouping of object instances that share similar behaviors and characteristics.<br />(2) In query management, the substring following the query command name that specifies the type of query object to be processed.
Industry:Software
