Technology Questions

Disable the foreign key constraint to the parent, drop the table, re-create the table, enable the foreign key constraint.

Microsoft classifies such threats into 4 indicators, which are low, moderate, important, and critical. Such indicators are available as reference under the Microsoft bulletin.

- Mask the real name and owner of an object.
- Provide public access to an object
- Provide location transparency for tables, views or program units of a remote database.
- Simplify the SQL statements for database users.

A synonym can be called as an alias for a table, view, sequence or program unit. It is basically of two types:
- Private - Only the owner can access it.
- Public - Can be accessed by any database user.

- A clustered index is a special type of index that reorders the way records in the table are physically stored. Therefore table can have only one clustered index.

- A non clustered index is a special type of index in which the logical order of the index does not match the physical stored order of the rows on disk. The leaf node of a non clustered index does not consist of the data pages. Instead, the leaf nodes contain index rows.

The session time-out value is specified in the web.config file within sessionstate element.You can change the session time-out setting by changing value of timeout attribute of sessionstate element in web.config file.

The Business Application Support (BAS) functional area at SLAC provides administrative computing services to the Business Services Division and Human Resources Department. We are responsible for software development and maintenance of the PeopleSoft applications and consultation to customers with their computer-related tasks.

It's called Broadcast Agent Server. Its function is torun the jobs or reports scheduled and can be monitored using Broadcast Agent Console.

Peoplesoft Database is similar to other database which is used to store data. Peoplesoft database stores data in a table format for system PeopleTools and Application tables. This is independent of the process you use to retrieve that data from PeopleSoft. Inside PeopleSoft database, only three types of tables reside inside the schema: System Catalog tables, PeopleTools tables, and Application data tables. Two of these table types, System Catalog and PeopleTools tables, can be referred to as metadata tables; users make use of Application data tables to store the data they need for their processes.