index_A

A

Access parameters, specifying, 250–51

Adaptive Bayes Network (ABN) algorithm, 482

AGGMAP command, 443, 445

Aggregate rollup, 172–73

with hierarchy described by dimension object, 173

occurrence, 172

See also Query rewrite

Aggregates, computing, 176–77

Aggregation

capabilities, 102

functions for, 102–9

map, 443

Allocation, 430

ALTER INDEX REBUILD statement, 377

ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE PARTITION clause, 270–71

Analytical applications, 429–31

allocation, 430

analytical calculations and aggregation, 429–30

defined, 429

financial calculations, 430

forecasting, 430

modeling, 430

what-if analysis, 430–31

Analytical workspaces, 433, 434–38

accessing, in applications, 446–50

concepts, 435–38

creation tools, 457–60

defined, 428, 434–35

persistent, 435

temporary, 435

Analytic Workspace Creation Wizard, 459–60

Analytic Workspace Manager, 457

defined, 458

illustrated, 458

Applications

accessing analytical workspaces in, 446–50

analytical, 429–31

launching, 343–44

Apriori, 481

Association rules, 475–76

algorithm, 481

confidence, 476

defined, 475

illustrated, 476

support, 475

using, 476

See also Data mining; Oracle data mining

ATTRIBUTE clause, 165

defined, 179

in dimensions, 179–80

Automatic DML monitoring, 380

Automatic memory management, 101–2

Availability, 16–17