IBM SC34-4499-03 Personal Computer User Manual


 
automatically granted through inheritance or object
ownership. Contrast with
base authority
and
explicit authority
.
import. To bring in data. In TeamConnection, to
bring selected items into a field from a matching
TeamConnection object window.
inheritance. The passing of configuration
management properties from parent to child
component. The configuration management
properties that are inherited are access and
notification. Inheritance within each
TeamConnection family or component hierarchy is
cumulative.
integrated problem tracking. The process of
integrating problem tracking with change control to
track all reported defects, all proposed features,
and all subsequent changes to parts. See also
change control
.
interest group. The list of actions that trigger
notification to the user IDs associated with those
actions listed in the notification list.
J
job queue. A queue of build scopes. One job
queue exists for each TeamConnection family.
L
local version ID. In collision records, the
database ID of the version of the current work
area.
lock. An action that prevents editing access to a
part stored in the TeamConnection development
environment so that only one user can change a
part at a time.
login. The name that identifies a user on a
multi-user system, such as AIX or HP-UX, Solaris,
or Windows NT. In OS/2 and Windows 95, the
login value is obtained from the TC_USER
environment variable.
M
map. The process of reassigning the meaning of
an object.
metadata. In databases, data that describe data
objects.
N
name server. In TCP/IP, a server program that
supplies name-to-address translation by mapping
domain names to Internet addresses.
National Language Support (NLS). The
modification or conversion of a United States
English product to conform to the requirements of
another language or country. This can include the
enabling or retrofitting of a product and the
translation of nomenclature, MRI, or
documentation of a product.
Network File System (NFS). The Network File
System is a program that enables you to share
files with other computers in networks over a
variety of machine types and operating systems.
notification list. An object that enables
component owners to configure notification. A list
attached to a component that pairs a list of user
IDs and a list of interest groups. It designates the
users and the corresponding notification interest
that they are being granted for all objects
managed by this component or any of its
descendants.
notification server. A server that sends
notification messages to the client.
NTFS. NT file system.
NVBridge. A tool for automatic electronic
distribution of TeamConnection software
deliverables within a NetView DM/2 network.
O
operator. A symbol that represents an operation
to be done. See also
comparison operators
.
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