Glossary - HP StorageWorks P9000 User Manual

Glossary

ALC
BL
CC
CKD
CR
CU
CVS
DAM
DAT
DEL
DO
DS
EA
EBCDIC
Emp
EOF
ESCON
F
FAL
FB
FC
FCU
FD
FMT
Data Exchange Allocater utility.
Block length.
Code conversion.
Check key data. An IBM file structure standard for disk volumes.
carriage return
Control unit.
Custom volume size.
Direct-access method (not supported by Data Exchange).
Digital audio tape.
Delimiter option.
Dataset organization.
Dataset size.
EBCDIC/ASCII (includes EBCDIC-to-ASCII and ASCII-to-EBCDIC).
Extended binary-coded decimal interchange code.
Empty file option.
End of file.
Enterprise systems connection An optical interface used to connect the mainframe
to the control unit; a predecessor to FICON.
Fixed-length and de-blocking (mainframe record format).
File Access Library.
Fixed-length and blocking (mainframe record format).
Fibre Channel. A network technology primarily used for storage networks.
File Conversion Utility.
Floppy disk.
Data Exchange Formatter.
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