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Oracle® Database Online Documentation Library Master Glossary: L
11g Release 2 (11.2)

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large object (LOB) (Concepts) 

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

large object (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide) 

Large Objects (LOBs) (SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide) 

large pool (Concepts) 

last archive timestamp (Security Guide) 

latch (Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #3] (Performance Tuning Guide) 

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

LATEST (Workspace Manager Developer's Guide) 

latitude (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

Layer Active Time (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 

Layer Response Time (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 

layer visit (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 

layer (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

LCR (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) (Net Services Reference) 

LDAP (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #4] (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

ldap.ora file (Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #4] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

LDIF (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

leaf block (Concepts) 

leaf data (OLAP User's Guide) 

leaf-level scalar attribute (Object-Relational Developer's Guide) 

leaf-level scalar object (Object-Relational Developer's Guide) 

length semantics (Globalization Support Guide) 

level 0 incremental backup (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

level attribute (Warehouse Builder Concepts) 

level of multiplexing (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

level value table (Data Warehousing Guide) 

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

level-based hierarchy (OLAP User's Guide) 

lexer (Text Application Developer's Guide) 

library cache (Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Performance Tuning Guide) 

lift (Data Mining Concepts) 

lights out computing (Data Guard Broker) 

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #4] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #5] (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide) 

Lightweight Directory Interchange Format (LDIF) (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 

lightweight user session (Security Guide) 

line string (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

line (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

lineage (Data Mining Concepts) 

linear feature (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

linear regression (Data Mining Concepts) 

linguistic index (Globalization Support Guide) 

linguistic sort (Globalization Support Guide) 

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

LIO (Performance Tuning Guide) 

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

listener thread (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide) 

listener (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Installation Guide for Linux) 
    [definition #3] (Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #4] (Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #5] (Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris) 
    [definition #6] (Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit)) 
    [definition #7] (Installation Guide for HP-UX) 
    [definition #8] (Concepts) 
    [definition #9] (Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #10] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #11] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #12] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #13] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 
    [definition #14] (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

listener.ora file (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Installation Guide for Linux) 
    [definition #3] (Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #4] (Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris) 
    [definition #5] (Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit)) 
    [definition #6] (Installation Guide for HP-UX) 
    [definition #7] (Net Services Reference) 
    [definition #8] (Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #9] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #10] (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide) 

listener.ora (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #2] (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #3] (COM Automation Feature Developer's Guide for Microsoft Windows) 

literal invocation (Object-Relational Developer's Guide) 

literal (Performance Tuning Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Concepts) 

LIVE (Workspace Manager Developer's Guide) 

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

load shedding (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 

load (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide) 

LOB assembly (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

LOB attribute (SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide) 

LOB value (SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide) 

LOB (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Concepts) 
    [definition #3] (SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide) 
    [definition #4] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide) 

local cache group (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide) 

local capture process (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

local consumer (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide) 

local coordinates (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

local groups (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 

local naming (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Installation Guide for Linux) 
    [definition #3] (Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #4] (Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows) 
    [definition #5] (Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris) 
    [definition #6] (Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit)) 
    [definition #7] (Installation Guide for HP-UX) 
    [definition #8] (Net Services Reference) 

local resource (Clusterware Administration and Deployment Guide) 

local roles (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows) 

locale (Globalization Support Guide) 

localization (Globalization Support Guide) 

locally managed tablespace (Concepts) 

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

location (Warehouse Builder Concepts) 

lock (Concepts) 

locks (Workspace Manager Developer's Guide) 

log sequence number (Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

log switch (Concepts) 
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

log writer (LGWR) (Concepts) 

logging (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide) 
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide) 
    [definition #3] (Net Services Reference) 

logical backup (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

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

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

logical corruption (High Availability Overview) 
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

logical definition (Warehouse Builder Concepts) 

logical flashback features (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

logical standby database (Data Guard Broker) 

logical transaction ID (Concepts) 

Logical Unit Number (LUN) (Automatic Storage Management Administrator's Guide) 

logical unit numbers (LUNs) (High Availability Best Practices) 
    [definition #2] (High Availability Overview) 

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

logical volume manager (LVM) (Concepts) 

Logical Volume Manager (LVM) (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide) 

logical volume (Concepts) 

logistic regression (Data Mining Concepts) 

LogMiner data dictionary (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

LogMiner (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

long-term backup (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 

longitude (Spatial Developer's Guide) 

lookup table (Concepts) 

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

lossless compression schemes (Multimedia User's Guide) 

lossy compression schemes (Multimedia User's Guide) 

lost update (Concepts) 

lost write (Backup and Recovery User's Guide) 
    [definition #2] (High Availability Best Practices) 
    [definition #3] (High Availability Overview) 

lottery based scheduling (Quality of Service Management User's Guide) 

low boundary (Data Warehousing Guide) 

low-watermark (Streams Concepts and Administration) 

LRS point (Spatial Developer's Guide)