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<glossdef> |
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<para> |
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In reference to a <glossterm linkend="glossary-datum">datum</glossterm>: |
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In reference to a <glossterm linkend="glossary-datum">datum</glossterm>: |
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the fact that its value that cannot be broken down into smaller |
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the fact that its value cannot be broken down into smaller |
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components. |
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components. |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-constraint">integrity constraints</glossterm>. |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-constraint">integrity constraints</glossterm>. |
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Transactions may be allowed to violate some of the constraints |
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Transactions may be allowed to violate some of the constraints |
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transiently before it commits, but if such violations are not resolved |
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transiently before it commits, but if such violations are not resolved |
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by the time it commits, such transaction is automatically |
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by the time it commits, such a transaction is automatically |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-rollback">rolled back</glossterm>. |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-rollback">rolled back</glossterm>. |
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This is one of the <acronym>ACID</acronym> properties. |
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This is one of the <acronym>ACID</acronym> properties. |
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<glossterm>Grant</glossterm> |
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<glossterm>Grant</glossterm> |
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<glossdef> |
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<para> |
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An <acronym>SQL</acronym> command that is used to allow |
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An <acronym>SQL</acronym> command that is used to allow a |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-user">users</glossterm> or |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-user">user</glossterm> or |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-role">role</glossterm> to access |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-role">role</glossterm> to access |
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specific objects within the <glossterm linkend="glossary-database">database</glossterm>. |
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specific objects within the <glossterm linkend="glossary-database">database</glossterm>. |
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</para> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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A <glossterm linkend="glossary-relation">relation</glossterm> that is |
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A <glossterm linkend="glossary-relation">relation</glossterm> that is |
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defined in the same way that a a <glossterm linkend="glossary-view">view</glossterm> |
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defined in the same way that a <glossterm linkend="glossary-view">view</glossterm> |
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is, but stores data in the same way that a |
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is, but stores data in the same way that a |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-table">table</glossterm> does. It cannot be |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-table">table</glossterm> does. It cannot be |
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modified via <command>INSERT</command>, <command>UPDATE</command>, or |
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modified via <command>INSERT</command>, <command>UPDATE</command>, or |
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<para> |
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<para> |
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In reference to a <glossterm linkend="glossary-window-function">window function</glossterm>: |
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In reference to a <glossterm linkend="glossary-window-function">window function</glossterm>: |
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a partition is a user-defined criteria that identifies which neighboring |
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a partition is a user-defined criterion that identifies which neighboring |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-tuple">rows</glossterm> can be considered by the |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-tuple">rows</glossterm> can be considered by the |
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function. |
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function. |
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</para> |
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</para> |
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The system catalog resides in the schema <literal>pg_catalog</literal>. |
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The system catalog resides in the schema <literal>pg_catalog</literal>. |
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These tables contain data in internal representation and are |
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These tables contain data in internal representation and are |
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not typically considered useful for user examination; |
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not typically considered useful for user examination; |
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a number of user-friendlier <glossterm linkend="glossary-view">views</glossterm> |
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a number of user-friendlier <glossterm linkend="glossary-view">views</glossterm>, |
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also in schema <literal>pg_catalog</literal> offer more convenient access to |
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also in schema <literal>pg_catalog</literal>, offer more convenient access to |
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some of that information, while additional tables and views |
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some of that information, while additional tables and views |
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exist in schema <literal>information_schema</literal> |
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exist in schema <literal>information_schema</literal> |
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(see <xref linkend="information-schema" />) that expose some |
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(see <xref linkend="information-schema" />) that expose some |
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each page stores two bits: the first one |
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each page stores two bits: the first one |
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(<literal>all-visible</literal>) indicates that all tuples |
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(<literal>all-visible</literal>) indicates that all tuples |
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in the page are visible to all transactions. The second one |
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in the page are visible to all transactions. The second one |
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(<literal>all-frozen</literal>) indicate that all tuples |
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(<literal>all-frozen</literal>) indicates that all tuples |
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in the page are marked frozen. |
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in the page are marked frozen. |
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</para> |
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</para> |
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</glossdef> |
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<glossdef> |
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A process that saves copies of <glossterm linkend="glossary-wal-file">WAL files</glossterm> |
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A process that saves copies of <glossterm linkend="glossary-wal-file">WAL files</glossterm> |
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for the purposes of creating backups or keeping |
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for the purpose of creating backups or keeping |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-replica">replicas</glossterm> current. |
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-replica">replicas</glossterm> current. |
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and are written in sequential order, interspersing changes |
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and are written in sequential order, interspersing changes |
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as they occur in multiple simultaneous sessions. |
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as they occur in multiple simultaneous sessions. |
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If the system crashes, the files are read in order, and each of the |
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If the system crashes, the files are read in order, and each of the |
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changes is replayed to restore the system to the state as it was |
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changes is replayed to restore the system to the state it was in |
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before the crash. |
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before the crash. |
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</para> |
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</para> |
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