Entity

In programming, engineering, and many other contexts, “entity” is used to refer to units, whether concrete things or abstract ideas,…

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

An integrated, technology-driven approach to managing enterprise resources, whether they are cash, raw materials, or personnel. ERP is a strategic…

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Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

Refers to extraction, transformation, and loading of data from enterprise resource planning (ERP) (see below) systems to other data sources.…

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Enterprise

An organizational unit or entity made up of business functions, divisions, or other components that perform various responsibilities to achieve…

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Dynamic Segmentation

A method of modeling linear features for various applications including highway analysis. Dynamic segmentation is a process for determining the…

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Document Management

Keeping track of stored documents that are either (1) created by a computer using word processing, spreadsheet, or other software;…

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Distributed Database

A database that consists of two or more data files located at different sites on a computer network. Because the…

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Desktop Application

An information processing and analysis tool that accesses or queries the source database or data warehouse across a network using…

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Decision Support System (DSS)

A generic term used to refer to a computer system or software that supports data analysis, reporting, and other data…

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Database Server

Often used interchangeably to refer to hardware or software. Both uses pertain to the same principle—a database architecture prepared to…

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