D
daemon

A system process that provides a specific service to applications or users.

DAS
See [Database Administration Server]
Data Control Language (DCL)

A language used to control access to the DB2 database manager for an instance. Statements such as GRANT, REVOKE, and CONNECT are DCL statements.

Data Definition Language (DDL)

A language for describing data and its relationships in a database.

Data Manipulation Language (DML)

A subset of SQL statements that manipulates data. Most applications primarily use DML SQL statements, which are supported by the DB2 Connect program. SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements are similar across the IBM relational database products.

data mart

A subset of a data warehouse containing data that is tailored and ...

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