<database> A technique used in database management systems, where a row is locked for writing to prevent other users from accessing data being while it is being updated.
Other techniques are table locking and MVCC.
(1999-06-18)
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Nearby terms: Routing Table Maintenance Protocol « row « Row Address Strobe « row-level locking » Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University » RPC » RPG
