SQL/MP Glossary

Compaq NonStop™ SQL/MP Glossary—429832-001
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About This Manual
Compaq NonStop™ SQL/MP is the Compaq implementation of a relational database
management system that uses the industry-standard Structured Query Language (SQL)
to define and manipulate data.
This manual describes the SQL database terminology used in the NonStop™ SQL/MP
documentation library.
Audience
All SQL/MP users can benefit from this manual.
Related Manuals
This manual is part of the NonStop SQL/MP™ library of manuals, as shown in Figure i.
In addition to the NonStop SQL/MP Glossary, the library includes the following
manuals:
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Introduction to NonStop™ SQL/MP provides an overview of the
NonStop™ SQL/MP relational database management system.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Reference Manual describes the language elements and
statement and command syntax for all NonStop™ SQL/MP statements and SQLCI
commands.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Installation and Management Guide explains how to plan,
install, create, and manage a NonStop™ SQL database.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Messages Manual describes messages issued by
NonStop™ SQL/MP.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Query Guide describes how to write NonStop™ SQL/MP
queries and how to optimize queries for enhanced performance.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Report Writer Guide describes how to use SQLCI report writer
commands to design and produce reports.
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NonStop™ SQL/MP Version Management Guide describes the rules governing
version management for the NonStop™ SQL/MP relational database management
system.
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The NonStop™ SQL/MP Programming Manual for C and NonStop™ SQL/MP
Programming Manual for COBOL85 describe the NonStop™ SQL/MP
programmatic interfaces for C and COBOL85, respectively. NonStop SQL
Programming Manual for Pascal and NonStop SQL Programming Manual for TAL
are the equivalent manuals for Pascal and TAL.