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Glossary
Profile Ordinate
The data item by which a Profile accesses individual records. A Profile can have several
Profile Ordinates. See also Profile.
Q
query class
See access class.
Query Compiler
For LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry, the part of LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry that validates an entered query
and transforms it to a standard internal code and format. See also Query transformation.
Query Front End
For LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry, the part of LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry that allows a query to be entered.
Query Optimizer
The part of LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry that selects the most efficient way to access the LINC
Database for a query.
Query Output Handler
The part of LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry that provides facilities to manipulate query output.
Query Processor
The part of LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry that interprets the query code and runs the query against
the LINC Database.
Query Processor report
For LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry, the program that performs the functions of the Query Processor.
This program is a LINC Report.
query transformation
For LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry, the process performed by the Query Compiler to convert a
validated query into a standard internal form.
queued query
For LINC Ad Hoc Inquiry, a query waiting (for resources) to begin execution.
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