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

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## Shortcuts to Letters

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BA | BE | BF | BI | BL | BO | BR | BU | BY

## Glossary Definitions

background process (Concepts)

backup (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup and recovery (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup control file (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup mode (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup piece (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup retention policy (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup set (Backup and Recovery Basics)

backup, whole database (Backup and Recovery Basics)

barrier transaction (Streams Concepts and Administration)

base (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
[definition #2] (Enterprise User Administrator's Guide)

base letter (Globalization Support Guide)

base level data (OLAP Application Developer's Guide)

base-letter conversion (Text Application Developer's Guide)

BASIC_SECTION_GROUP (Text Application Developer's Guide)

batch geocoding (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

Beacon (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

BEFORE trigger (Concepts)

BFILE (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
[definition #2] (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

BFILES (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)

BFILEs (Oracle Objects for OLE Developer's Guide)

binary compression (Backup and Recovery Basics)

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

Binary Large Object (BLOB) (Application Developer's Guide - Large Objects)
[definition #2] (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
[definition #3] (Oracle Objects for OLE Developer's Guide)

binary sorting (Globalization Support Guide)

bind variable (Performance Tuning Guide)

binning (Data Mining Concepts)

blackout (Enterprise Manager Concepts)

BLOB (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)

block (Performance Tuning Guide)

block change tracking (Backup and Recovery Basics)

block media recovery (Backup and Recovery Basics)

bottleneck (Performance Tuning Guide)

boundary (Spatial User's Guide and Reference)

broadcast (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)

broker (Data Guard Broker)

broker configuration (Data Guard Broker)

buffer (Performance Tuning Guide)

buffer cache (Concepts)

buffer pool (Performance Tuning Guide)

buffered queue (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide and Reference)
[definition #2] (Streams Concepts and Administration)

build settings (Data Mining Concepts)

builder server (Streams Concepts and Administration)

Business-to-Business (B2B) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

Business-to-Consumer (B2C) (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

byte semantics (Concepts)
[definition #2] (Globalization Support Guide)

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