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Oracle9i Database Master Glossary: F
(Release 9.0.1; includes Windows books)

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Glossary Definitions

F

fact table (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

fact/measure (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

failover (Data Guard Concepts and Administration; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Net Services Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #3] (Real Application Clusters Administration; search in this book) 
    [definition #4] (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

family (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

fast refresh (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

fastest-varying dimension (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

fault tolerance (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

fcommand file (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

FDDI (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

feature (Spatial User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

fetch archive log (FAL) client (Data Guard Concepts and Administration; search in this book) 

fetch archive log (FAL) server (Data Guard Concepts and Administration; search in this book) 

Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

Fibre Channel (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

file (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

file header (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

file I/O commands (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

file identifier (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

file manager (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

file name (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

file system (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

file system method (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

file type (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

file-to-table mapping (Data Warehousing Guide; search in this book) 

filename (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

fileserver (Legato Storage Manager Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

filesystem (Legato Storage Manager Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

fileunit (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

filter (Internet Directory Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

filtered workload (Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack; search in this book) 

Filtering (see Notification Filtering) (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

firewall support (Net Services Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

five nines availability (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

Fixit Job (Intelligent Agent User's Guide; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

flat naming model (Net Services Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

flow control messages received (Real Application Clusters Deployment and Performance; search in this book) 

flow control messages sent (Real Application Clusters Deployment and Performance; search in this book) 

focused tuning session (Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack; search in this book) 

font (Globalization Support Guide; search in this book) 

forced database failover (Data Guard Concepts and Administration; search in this book) 

forced disk write (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Deployment and Performance; search in this book) 

foreign domains (Net Services Administrator's Guide; search in this book) 

foreign key (Concepts; search in this book) 

foreign node (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

forest (Network, Directory, and Security Guide for Windows; search in this book) 

form feed (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

format (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

format model (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

Forms Server Manager (Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts Guide; search in this book) 

formula (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 

formula column (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

fractured block (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

free list group (Real Application Clusters Administration; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book) 

freezing (a workspace) (Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager; search in this book) 

frequency (Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Tuning with the Oracle Tuning Pack; search in this book) 

full backup (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

full export (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

full resynchronization (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book) 

function (OLAP Services Developer's Guide to the OLAP DML; search in this book) 
    [definition #2] (SQL*Plus User's Guide and Reference; search in this book) 

fuzzy file (Backup and Recovery Concepts; search in this book)