SQL Distributed Management Objects (SQL-DMO) is a collection of objects encapsulating Microsoft SQL Server database and replication management. SQL-DMO is a dual interface COM, in-process server implemented as a dynamic-link library (DLL). For more information, see "Data Access Services" in the Microsoft® Platform SDK.
SQLOLEDB
The Microsoft OLE-DB provider for SQL Server™ that exposes interfaces to consumers wanting access to data on one or more computers running Microsoft SQL Server. For more information, see "Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) SDK" under "Data Access Services" in the Platform SDK.
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
An information-management standard adopted by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1986 as a means of providing platform- and application-independent documents that retain formatting, indexing, and linked information. SGML provides a grammar-like mechanism for users to define the structure of their documents, and the tags they will use to denote the structure in individual documents.
Structured Query Language (SQL)
A database query and programming language originally developed by IBM for mainframe computers. It is widely used for accessing data, querying, updating, and managing relational database systems. There is now an ANSI-standard SQL definition for all computer systems.