Index

A B C D E F G I L M O P R S T U V X

A

action callback procedure, 2.1

implementing various forms of rule actions, G

ADD_ELEMENTARY_ATTRIBUTE procedure, 11.2.1, 11.2.1

ADD_FUNCTIONS procedure, 11.2.1

ALTER INDEX REBUILD statement, 16

ALTER INDEX RENAME TO statement, 16

AnyData.convertObject method, 11.3, 16

application examples, B

active application, B

batch evaluation, B

law enforcement, 10.1

order management, 10.2

resource management, B

ASSIGN_ATTRIBUTE_SET procedure, 11.2.2, 15.1

attribute sets

automatically creating, 11.2.1

copying, 11.2.2

creating with an existing object type, 11.2.1

dropping, 11.2.1, 11.2.2

examples, 11.2.1

unassigning, 11.2.2

autocommit, 3.5, 3.6

B

BUILD_EXCEPTIONS_TABLE procedure, 11.4

bulk loading, 15.1

bypassing validation, 15.1

C

complex rule conditions, 2.4.2

composite event, 2.1, 2.4

rule conditions with ANY n semantics, 5.5

rule conditions with set semantics, 5.4

sequencing of primitive events, 5.2

conditional expressions

See expressions

conflict resolution, 3.2

consumption of events, 3.1

converting rules applications, D.2

COPY_ATTRIBUTE_SET procedure, 11.2.2

CREATE INDEX statement, 12.6, 16

CREATE_ATTRIBUTE_SET procedure, 11.2.1

D

data item

formatted as AnyData, 11.3

formatted as name/value pair, 11.3

formatted as string, 11.3

database

exporting, 15.2.3

DBMS_EXPFIL package, 11.2

GRANT_PRIVILEGE procedure, 11.5

methods, 18

REVOKE_PRIVILEGE procedure, 11.5

DBMS_RLMGR package

methods, 8

decision points in you application, 1.2

DEFAULT_INDEX_PARAMETERS procedure, 12.6

DEFAULT_XPINDEX_PARAMETERS procedure, 13.2.4

DEFRAG_INDEX procedure, 12.8

deinstall script

Rules Manager and Expression Filter, E

developing rules applications

decision points, 1.2

using Rules Manager, 1.2

DML events, 3.7

DROP INDEX statement, 16

DROP_ATTRIBUTE_SET procedure, 11.2.1, 11.2.2

duration of primitive events, 3.3

E

ECA components

defined, 1.1

ECA rules, 2.2

defined, 1.1

elementary attributes, 11.2

equality join predicates, 3.4

error messages, 11.6

EVALUATE operator, 11.3, 16

arguments, 11.3

evaluating composite events

using complex rule conditions, 2.4.2

evaluating rules

incremental, 3.3

negation in rules condition, 5.3

event, 2.1

composite, 2.4

primitive, 2.3, 2.6, 6

event management policies, 2.5, 2.5, 3

autocommit, 3.5, 3.6

conflict resolution, 3.2

consumption of events, 3.1

DML events, 3.7

duration of primitive events, 3.3

equality join predicates, 3.4

order of rule execution, 3.2

specifying storage properties for objects created for the rule class, 3.5

event structure, 2.1

EXF$ATTRIBUTE object type, 17

EXF$ATTRIBUTE_LIST object type, 17

EXF$INDEXOPER object type, 17

EXF$TABLE_ALIAS object type, 17

EXF$VALIDATE_n namespace, C.2.1

EXF$XPATH_TAG object type, 17

EXF$XPATH_TAGS object type, 17

exporting

databases, 15.2.3

tables, 15.2.1

users, 15.2.2

Expression column, 11.2, 11.2.2

creating, 11.2

Expression data type, 11.2

creating a column of, 11.2.2

Expression datatype, 11.2.2

Expression Filter

active application example, B

batch evaluation example, B

configuring to process XPath predicates, 13.2.2

internal objects, C

overview, 11

resource management example, B

system triggers, C.2.3

usage scenarios, 11.1.1

utilities, 15

expression sets, 11.2

allowing XPath predicates in, 13.1

Expression Validation utility, 11.4

expressions, 11.2

defined on one or more tables, A

definition, 11.2

deleting, 11.2.3

indexing, 12

inserting, 11.2.3

updating, 11.2.3

valid, 11.2

with spatial predicates, 14.1

with XPath predicates, 13

F

features

new, Preface

fragmentation of indexes, 12.8

functions

adding to attribute sets, 11.2.1

G

GET_EXPRSET_STATS procedure, 12.6

getVarchar methods

MEMBER, 11.3, 16

STATIC, 11.3, 16

GRANT_PRIVILEGE procedure, 11.5

I

importing

tables, 15.2.1

incremental evaluation of rules, 3.3, 5

complex rule application

XML tag extensions, 5.1

INDEX_PARAMETERS procedure, 12.6, 13.2.4, 13.2.4

indexed predicates, 12.4

indexes

creating for expression set, 12.6, 16

creating from default parameters, 12.6

creating from exact parameters, 12.6

creating from statistics, 12.6

defragmenting, 12.8

dropping, 15.1, 16

maintaining, 12.8

processing, 12.4

processing for spatial predicates, 14.1.2

processing for XPath predicates, 13.2.3

rebuilding, 12.8, 12.8, 16

storing, 12.8

tuning, 12.3, 12.6

tuning for XPath predicates, 13.2.4

usage, 12.7

indexing, 12

and database objects, 12.8

predicates, 12.2

spatial predicates, 14.1.2

XPath predicates, 13.2

INSERT EXPRESSION privilege, 11.5

INSERT privilege, 11.5

install script

Rules Manager and Expression Filter, E

installation

automatic of Rules Manager and Expression Filter, E

internal objects, C

L

loading expression data, 15.1

M

matching rules

conflict resolution, 3.2

order of rule execution, 3.2

metadata

expression set, 11.2

multitier mode

rule evaluation, 6.2

O

object types

AnyData.convertObject method, 11.3, 16

attribute set, C.1

event structure, 2.1

Expression Filter

EXF$ATTRIBUTE, 17

EXF$ATTRIBUTE_LIST, 17

EXF$INDEXOPER, 17

EXF$TABLE_ALIAS, 17

EXF$XPATH_TAG, 17

EXF$XPATH_TAGS, 17

Rules Manager

RLM$EVENTIDS, 7

objects created for the rule class

specifying storage properties, 3.5

order of rule execution, 3.2

P

predicate operators, 12.2

predicate table, 12.3, 12.8

querying, 12.5

predicates

evaluating in a sparse predicate group, 12.6

evaluating in a stored predicate group, 12.6

evaluating in an indexed predicate group, 12.6

indexable, 12.2

indexed, 12.4

sparse, 12.3, 12.4

spatial, 4.3, 14.1

stored, 12.4

XPath, 13

primitive event, 2.1, 2.3, 2.6, 6

as an XML document, 4.1

defined as XML document, 4.2

primitive events using relational tables

storing in relational tables, 4.1

privileges

granting, 11.5

revoking, 11.5

R

results view, 2.1

REVOKE_PRIVILEGE procedure, 11.5

RLM$EVENTIDS object type, 7

rule, 2.1

defined, 1.1

rule action

preferences, 2.1

rule class, 2.1

process rules defined on XML documents, 4.1, 4.2

rule class properties

see event management policies

rule condition, 2.1, 5

ANY n semantics, 5.5

negation, 5.3

sequencing of primitive events, 5.2

set semantics, 5.4

with spatial predicates, 4.3

rule session, 2.1, 6.1

rules application

complex

XML tag extensions, 5, 5.1

converting, D.2

creating

spanning multiple tiers, 2.6, 6

use composite event, 2.4

use simple or non-composite event, 2.3

event management policies, 2.5, 3

examples

law enforcement, 10.1

order management, 10.2

rule evaluation

multitier mode, 6.2

single tier mode, 6.2

Rules Manager

developing rules applications, 1.2

five elements of an application, 1.1

internal objects, C

overview and introduction, 1

process steps

creating and implementing rules application, 1.1

use cases, 10

rules session, 6.1

S

secondary objects, 12.8

SELECT privileges, 11.5

single tier mode

rule evaluation, 6.2

sparse predicates, 12.4

spatial predicates, 4.3, 4.3, 14.1

indexable, 14.1.2

using in expressions, 14.1.1

SQL*Loader, 15.1

stored predicates, 12.4

system triggers, C.2.3

T

table alias, A

attributes, 3.7, 4.1

tables

exporting, 15.2.1

importing, 15.2.1

triggers, C.2.3

system, C.2.3

validation, C.2.1, C.2.1

U

UNASSIGN_ATTRIBUTE_SET procedure, 11.2.2, 15.1

UPDATE EXPRESSION privilege, 11.5

UPDATE privilege, 11.5

USER_EXPFIL_ASET_FUNCTIONS view, 19.1

USER_EXPFIL_ATTRIBUTE_SETS view, 19.3

USER_EXPFIL_ATTRIBUTES view, 19.2

USER_EXPFIL_DEF_INDEX_PARAMS view, 19.4

USER_EXPFIL_EXPRESSION_SETS view, 19.5

USER_EXPFIL_EXPRSET_STATS view, 19.6

USER_EXPFIL_INDEX_PARAMS view, 19.7

USER_EXPFIL_INDEXES view, 19.8

USER_EXPFIL_PREDTAB_ATTRIBUTES view, 19.9

USER_EXPFIL_PRIVILEGES view, 19.10

USER_EXPFIL_TEXT_INDEX_ERRORS view, 19.11

USER_RLMGR_COMPRCLS_PROPERTIES view, 9.5

USER_RLMGR_COMPRSET_PROPERTIES view, 9.5

USER_RLMGR_EVENT_STRUCTS view, 9.1, 9.1

USER_RLMGR_PRIVILEGES view, 9.4, 9.4

USER_RLMGR_RULE_CLASS_STATUS view, 9.3, 9.3

USER_RLMGR_RULE_CLASSES view, 9.2, 9.2

users

exporting, 15.2.2

V

VALIDATE_EXPRESSIONS procedure, 11.4, 15.1

validation semantics, 11.4

validation trigger, C.2.1

X

XML schema

rule class properties, F

rule condition, F

XML tags

extensions, 5.1

XMLType datatype, 13.1

XPath predicates, 13.1

configuring Expression Filter for, 13.2.2

index tuning for, 13.2.4

indexable, 13.2.1

indexing set of, 13.2