Predicate Analysis Rules Abbreviations


List of Abbreviations

This appendix contains a complete list of the abbreviations used in the short and long messages you may receive when using Predicate Analysis.

Abbreviations Used in Rule Recommendations

Abbreviation

Explanation

LHS

left-hand side of a predicate

RHS

right-hand side of a predicate

RHS2

the second operand on the right-hand side of a predicate such as column C in the predicate A between B and C or A like B escape C.

col

column

hostvar, hv

host variable

expr

expression

IntegerArithmeticConstant

arithmetic expression that contains only integer constants - for example, 10*5*2

op

operator - often, this operator is restricted to an arithmetic operator. The detailed message has more information about any restrictions.

intConst

integer constant

colExpr

expression that includes columns - for example, A*10+2.0

noncolexpr,
noncolexp

expression that does not include columns - for example, 10*2.0

(...)

an IN list

noncorr_subq

noncorrelated subquery

corr_subq

correlated subquery

quantifiers

ALL, ANY, SOME, or DISTINCT

(C1,C2,..Cn)

A list of columns for Db2.

 

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