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Oracle Application Server Master Glossary: A
10g Release 2 (10.1.2)

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Glossary Definitions

A2A (Concepts)

About mode (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

access control (Administrator's Guide)

access control entry (ACE) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

access control item (ACI) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

access control list (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Portal User's Guide)

access control list (ACL) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #9] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

access control list model (Concepts)

Access Control Lists (ACLs) (Administrator's Guide)

access control policy point (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Integration Guide)

access control policy point (ACP) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

access log (Web Cache Administrator's Guide)

access points (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

account lockout (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

ACE (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

ACI (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

ACID characteristics (Concepts)

acknowledgment mode (Integration B2B User's Guide)

ACL (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Concepts)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #6] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #7] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #9] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #11] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #12] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #13] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #14] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

ACP (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

action (Portal Developer's Guide)

actionable message (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

active configuration (Integration B2B User's Guide)

adapter (Adapter for J.D. Edwards OneWorld User's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Adapter for PeopleSoft User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Adapter for SAP R/3 User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Adapter for Siebel User's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

Adapter Result format (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

adapter.ini file (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)

adaptive alert thresholds (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

add-in (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)

ADDM (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

admin server process (Web Cache Administrator's Guide)

Admin UI (Administrative UI) (Personalization User's Guide)

admin user (Integration B2B User's Guide)

Administration tab (Integration B2B User's Guide)

administrative area (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

administrator account (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

Administrator role (Integration B2B User's Guide)

Advanced Business Application Programming (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)

Advanced Encryption Standard (Administrator's Guide)

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

advanced queuing adapter (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)

advanced replication (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

advanced search (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

advanced symmetric replication (ASR) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

AES (Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #5] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #7] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

AFM (Reports Building Reports)
    [definition #2] (Reports Services Publishing Reports to the Web)
    [definition #3] (Reports Tutorial)

Agent (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)

agent (Adapter for J.D. Edwards OneWorld User's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Adapter for PeopleSoft User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Adapter for SAP R/3 User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Adapter for Siebel User's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
    [definition #6] (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)

agreement (Integration B2B User's Guide)

AJP (Portal User's Guide)

alert (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

Algorithm (Personalization User's Guide)

An-tier (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

Analytic functions (Business Intelligence Discoverer Plus User's Guide)

anonymous authentication (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

antenna (Sensor Edge Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

Apache (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 1.3)
    [definition #3] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 2.0)
    [definition #4] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

Apache JServ Protocol (Portal User's Guide)

Apache module (Concepts)

API (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Concepts)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #6] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #7] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #9] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #11] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #12] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #13] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #14] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

applet (Concepts)

Applicability Statement 2 (Integration B2B User's Guide)

application (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

application integration (Concepts)

application link (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

application link category (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

application program interface (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Integration Guide)

Application Programming Interface (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

application programming interface (API) (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

application server (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

Application Server Control Console (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)

Application Service Provider (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

application service provider (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

application view (Integration InterConnect User's Guide)

application Web server (Web Cache Administrator's Guide)

application-to-application (Concepts)

approval notification (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

approval process (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

approver (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal User's Guide)

AS2 (Integration B2B User's Guide)

ASN.1 (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #5] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #7] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

ASP (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

ASR (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

associated agreements (Integration B2B User's Guide)

asymmetric algorithm (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

asymmetric cryptography (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

Async Listener (Wireless Administrator's Guide)

attribute (Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #6] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #7] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #9] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #11] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #12] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #13] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #14] (TopLink Getting Started Guide)
    [definition #15] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

attribute configuration file (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

attribute type (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

attribute uniqueness (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

attribute value (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #6] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #8] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authenticated user (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

authentication (Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Concepts)
    [definition #4] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 1.3)
    [definition #5] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 2.0)
    [definition #6] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #9] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #10] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #11] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #12] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #13] (Security Guide)
    [definition #14] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authentication broker (Concepts)

authentication level (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authentication method (Administrator's Guide)

authentication plugin (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authentication provider (Concepts)

authentication server (Concepts)

authorization (Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Concepts)
    [definition #4] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Identity Management Guide to Delegated Administration)
    [definition #6] (Identity Management Integration Guide)
    [definition #7] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #8] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #9] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #11] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #12] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #13] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #14] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authorization policy (Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Identity Management Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Identity Management User Reference)
    [definition #4] (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #5] (Security Developer Tools Reference)
    [definition #6] (Single Sign-On Administrator's Guide)

authorized user (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Portal Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Portal User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Portal User's Guide)

auto login wallet (Administrator's Guide)

auto-restart (Web Cache Administrator's Guide)

Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM) (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

automatic deployment (Concepts)

Automatic Storage Management (ASM) (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

automatic target discovery (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

availability (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise Manager Concepts)
    [definition #3] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 1.3)
    [definition #4] (HTTP Server Administering a Standalone Deployment Based on Apache 2.0)
    [definition #5] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Security Guide)

AWR (Enterprise Manager Concepts)