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Oracle Database Master Glossary: L
10g Release 2 (10.2)

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Glossary Definitions

large object (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

Large Object (LOB) (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Oracle Objects for OLE Developer's Guide)

Large Objects (LOBs) (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)

large pool (Concepts)

latch (Performance Tuning Guide)
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #4] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))

latency (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

LATEST (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

latitude (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

layer (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

lazy type conversions (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

LCR (Streams Concepts and Administration)

LDAP (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #5] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #6] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))
    [definition #7] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

ldap.ora file (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #3] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (x64))
    [definition #4] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #5] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #6] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #7] (Net Services Reference)

leaf data (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

length semantics (Globalization Support Guide)

level (Data Warehousing Guide)
    [definition #2] (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

level value table (Data Warehousing Guide)

level-based hierarchy (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

lexer (Text Application Developer's Guide)

Library (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)

Library Cache (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)

library cache (Performance Tuning Guide)

lift (Data Mining Concepts)

lights out computing (Data Guard Broker)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (HTTP Server Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Net Services Reference)
    [definition #5] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #6] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #7] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))

line (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

line string (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

lineage (Data Mining Concepts)

linear feature (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

linguistic index (Globalization Support Guide)

linguistic sort (Globalization Support Guide)

link qualifier (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

LIO (Performance Tuning Guide)

Listener (Enterprise Manager SNMP Support Reference Guide)

listener (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #4] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (x64))
    [definition #5] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #6] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #7] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #8] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows x64)
    [definition #9] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #11] (Net Services Reference)
    [definition #12] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #13] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #14] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))
    [definition #15] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

Listener Control utility (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

listener.ora (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #4] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))
    [definition #5] (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide)

listener.ora file (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #3] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (x64))
    [definition #4] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #6] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #7] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows x64)
    [definition #8] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #9] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #10] (Net Services Reference)

literal (Performance Tuning Guide)

LIVE (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

load balancing (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

LOB (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
    [definition #3] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

LOB assembly (Streams Concepts and Administration)

LOB attribute (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)

LOB value (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)

local capture process (Streams Concepts and Administration)

local consumer (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

local coordinates (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

local groups (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))

local naming (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #2] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (x64))
    [definition #3] (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #6] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows x64)
    [definition #7] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Net Services Reference)

local roles (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit))
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows Itanium (64-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows x64 (64-Bit))

locale (Globalization Support Guide)

localization (Globalization Support Guide)

location transparency (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

locks (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager)

log sequence number (Backup and Recovery Basics)

log switch (Backup and Recovery Basics)

log writer process (LGWR) (Concepts)

logging (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

logical backup (Backup and Recovery Basics)

logical backups (Concepts)

logical change record (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

logical change record (LCR) (Streams Concepts and Administration)

logical standby database (Data Guard Broker)

logical structures (Concepts)

logical unit numbers (LUNs) (High Availability Best Practices)

Logical Volume Manager (LVM) (Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)

LogMiner (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery Basics)

LogMiner data dictionary (Streams Concepts and Administration)

long-term backup (Backup and Recovery Basics)

longitude (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

loopback test (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

low boundary (Data Warehousing Guide)

low-watermark (Streams Concepts and Administration)

LRS point (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

LUN (Secure Backup Administrator's Guide)