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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

Viewed hyperlink

Computer; Operating systems

A hyperlink on a Web page that a site visitor has activated by using a mouse device, keyboard, or other type of pointing device.

Relative coordinates

Computer; Operating systems

Coordinates that are defined in terms of their distance from a given starting point, rather than from the origin (intersection of two axes). For example, from a starting point on the screen, a square ...

Project type

Computer; Operating systems

A classification that determines how a project is posted to the ledger. Project type identifies an external project as fixed price or time and materials and an internal project as cost, investment, ...

Numeric expression

Computer; Operating systems

Any expression that evaluates to a number. The expression can be any combination of variables, constants, functions, and operators.

Drill through

Computer; Operating systems

A feature that displays all rows from the fact table that combine to form the value for that cell. The rows resulting from drill through are displayed in a new worksheet so that you can view detailed ...

Workflow job

Computer; Operating systems

A job performed on entities or records, based on rules defined in a workflow.

Data access page

Computer; Operating systems

A Web page, published from Access, that has a connexion to a database. In a data access page, you can view, add to, edit, and manipulate the data stored in the database.

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