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Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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Database applications

Normalisation

Software; Database applications

A technique that eliminates data redundancy. See also normalised data.

Container-managed persistence

Software; Database applications

When the transfer of data between an entity bean's variables and the underlying resource manager is managed by the enterprise bean's container.

Transportation

Software; Database applications

The process of moving copied or transformed data from a source to a data warehouse as part of the ETT process.

Normalised data

Software; Database applications

Data that has been separated into groups linked by defining normal relationships where all redundancy in the data and repeating groups of data are removed.

Container-managed transaction

Software; Database applications

When an Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) container defines the boundaries of a transaction. An entity bean must use container-managed transactions.

Triggering data

Software; Database applications

Data that selects and loads other data on a scheduled basis.

Null

Software; Database applications

The state of a data item that indicates no value.

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