L
large object (LOB)

A sequence of bytes with a size ranging from 0 bytes to 2GB minus 1 byte. It can be any of three types: binary large object (binary), character large object (single-byte character or mixed), or double-byte character large object (double-byte character).

large table space

A table space that can store only long strings, large objects (LOBs), or index data.

latency

The time required for updates made to a replication source to appear in a replication target.

leaf page

A page containing pairs of keys and record identifiers that points to actual data.

left outer join

The result of a join operation that includes the matched rows of both tables being joined and preserves the unmatched rows of the first table.

list prefetch

An access method ...

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