- 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) To determine if any remote device on a communications line is ready to send data.<br />(2) In Managed System Services, to query devices to determine operational status and to collect system data.
Industry:Software
A channel designed to operate with a number of I/O devices simultaneously. Several I/O devices can transfer records at the same time by interleaving items of data.
Industry:Software
(1) The user who creates an object or is named the owner of an object.<br />(2) In UNIX-based operating systems, the user name associated with a file. The owner and the superuser control access to the file.<br />(3) The user or group that creates a profile, or is named the owner of a profile. The owner can modify, list, or delete the profile.<br />(4) An indicator of the visibility and privacy of a software entity. There is an owner for each SPX model package. Software entities under the same SPX model package, either directly or indirectly, have the same owner. See also SPX model package, private.
Industry:Software
A category into which DB2 for z/OS places cost estimates for SQL statements at the time the statement is bound. The cost category is externalized in the COST_CATEGORY column of the DSN_STATEMNT_TABLE when a statement is explained.
Industry:Software
A collection of shipping and billing addresses owned by a customer. These are useful for a customer who wants to purchase gifts and ship them to different addresses.
Industry:Software
(1) To display multiple iterations of data in a single window.<br />(2) See demarshal.
Industry:Software
A channel exit program that is called immediately after the initial data negotiation has completed on channel startup. Security exits normally work in pairs and can be called on both message channels and MQI channels. The primary purpose of the security exit is to enable the message channel agent (MCA) at each end of a channel to authenticate its partner.
Industry:Software
(1) The value used to distinguish separate parts of a product. A product tape or cartridge has at least one FMID.<br />(2) With System Modification Program/Extended (SMP/E), a code that identifies the release levels of a program product.
Industry:Software
A category of data, such as products or time periods, that an organization might want to analyze. See also multidimensional, multidimensional analysis.
Industry:Software
A collection of signals that are currently blocked from delivery to a process.
Industry:Software
