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Oracle Database Master Glossary: R
11g Release 2 (11.2)

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

ragged hierarchy (OLAP User's Guide)

RAID (Performance Tuning Guide)

random sample (Data Mining Concepts)

range index (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)

raw data (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

raw device (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)

raw partition (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)
    [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)

raw partitions (Database Installation Guide for HP-UX)
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide for Linux)
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris)
    [definition #6] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

RDBMS (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)
    [definition #3] (Spatial Developer's Guide)

RDF (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

RDN (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

read consistency (Concepts)

read-only cache group (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide)

read-only database (Concepts)

read-only mode (Data Guard Broker)

reader server (Streams Concepts and Administration)

real-time downstream capture process (Streams Concepts and Administration)

real-time query (High Availability Best Practices)

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

realm Oracle Context (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Net Services Reference)

reasoning (Semantic Technologies Developer's Guide)

recipient (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide)

recode (Data Mining Concepts)

record (Data Mining Concepts)

recover (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

recovery (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

recovery catalog (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

recovery catalog database (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

recovery catalog schema (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

Recovery Manager (RMAN) (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)
    [definition #3] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)

recovery point objective (RPO) (High Availability Best Practices)
    [definition #2] (High Availability Overview)

recovery set (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

recovery time objective (RTO) (High Availability Best Practices)
    [definition #2] (High Availability Overview)

recovery window (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

recursion (Spatial Developer's Guide)

recycle bin (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

Redo Apply (Data Guard Broker)

redo log (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

redo log buffer (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

redo log files (Database Installation Guide for HP-UX)
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit))
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide for Linux)
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris)
    [definition #6] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

redo log group (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

redo thread (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)
    [definition #3] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

redundancy (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

redundancy set (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) (Automatic Storage Management Administrator's Guide)

REF (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Object-Relational Developer's Guide)

reference semantics (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)

referential integrity (Concepts)

refresh (Data Warehousing Guide)
    [definition #2] (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (OLAP User's Guide)

region (Spatial Developer's Guide)

registration (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

registry (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #3] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #4] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

regression (Data Mining Concepts)

reinstatement (Data Guard Broker)

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) (Spatial Developer's Guide)

relational target schema (Warehouse Builder Concepts)

relative distinguished name (RDN) (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

remote computer (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

remote consumer (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide)

remote database (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

removable savepoint (Workspace Manager Developer's Guide)

renderer (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

repair (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

repair option (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

replacement character (Globalization Support Guide)

replicate (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)

replication (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #4] (Streams Concepts and Administration)

replication agent (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide)

repository (Database Client Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #2] (Database Installation Guide for HP-UX)
    [definition #3] (Database Installation Guide for IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-Bit))
    [definition #4] (Database Installation Guide for Linux)
    [definition #5] (Database Installation Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #6] (Database Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris)
    [definition #7] (Multimedia DICOM Developer's Guide)
    [definition #8] (Warehouse Builder Concepts)
    [definition #9] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

requester (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)

required checkpoint SCN (Streams Concepts and Administration)

RESETLOGS (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

resilver a split mirror (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

resolution (Spatial Developer's Guide)

resolution column (Streams Concepts and Administration)

resource (Clusterware Administration and Deployment Guide)
    [definition #2] (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)
    [definition #3] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

resource allocation control (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

resource allocation mechanism (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

resource manager (RM) (Services for Microsoft Transaction Server Developer's Guide for Microsoft Windows)

resource metric (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

resource name (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

resource state (Clusterware Administration and Deployment Guide)

resource type (Clusterware Administration and Deployment Guide)

Resource Usage Time (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

resource use (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

resource wait time (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

response time (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

restartable backup (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

restore (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

restore failover (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

restore optimization (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

restore point (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

restricted multilingual support (Globalization Support Guide)

result cache (Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)

result set (Data Provider for .NET Developer's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Extensions for .NET Developer's Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #3] (Text Application Developer's Guide)
    [definition #4] (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)
    [definition #5] (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

resynchronization (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

retention policy (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

return on investment (ROI) (High Availability Overview)

reverse resynchronization (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

rewrite (Data Warehousing Guide)

RMAN (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN backup job (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN client (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN job (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN maintenance commands (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN repository (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

RMAN session (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

rogue work (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

role (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Platform Guide for Microsoft Windows)
    [definition #3] (Security Guide)

rollback (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)

rollback segments (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

rolling back (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

rolling back (a workspace) (Workspace Manager Developer's Guide)

rolling forward (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

rolling patching (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)

root element (XML Developer's Kit Programmer's Guide)

root key certificate (Advanced Security Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Enterprise User Security Administrator's Guide)

root Oracle Context (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)

root table (In-Memory Database Cache User's Guide)

routing (Quality of Service Management User's Guide)

row (Concepts)

row buffering (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)

row chaining (Concepts)

row logical change record (row LCR) (Streams Concepts and Administration)

row migration (Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Streams Concepts and Administration)

row object (Object-Relational Developer's Guide)

row source generator (Performance Tuning Guide)

rowid (Concepts)

RPC (Net Services Administrator's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Net Services Reference)
    [definition #3] (TimesTen In-Memory Database Operations Guide)

rule (Data Mining Concepts)
    [definition #2] (Semantic Technologies Developer's Guide)
    [definition #3] (Streams Concepts and Administration)

rule condition (Streams Concepts and Administration)

rule set (Streams Concepts and Administration)

rule-based classification (Text Application Developer's Guide)

rule-based transformation (Streams Concepts and Administration)

rulebase (Semantic Technologies Developer's Guide)

rules (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide)

rules engine (Streams Advanced Queuing User's Guide)
    [definition #2] (Streams Concepts and Administration)

rules index (Semantic Technologies Developer's Guide)

RUN block (Backup and Recovery User's Guide)

Run-time Connection Load Balancing (2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide)

Runtime Connection Load Balancing (Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide)