30 March 2011

SQL Server: Full-Text Catalog (Definitions)

"A catalog that stores a database's full-text index." (Microsoft Corporation, "SQL Server 7.0 System Administration Training Kit", 1999)

"The full-text catalog stores all of the full-text indexes for tables within a database." (Anthony Sequeira & Brian Alderman, "The SQL Server 2000 Book", 2003)

"A Full-Text catalog is a special storage space used to house Full-Text indexes. By default, all Full-Text indexes are housed in a single catalog." (Thomas Moore, "EXAM CRAM™ 2: Designing and Implementing Databases with SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition", 2005)

"A special storage space used to house Full-Text indexes. By default, all Full-Text indexes are housed in a single catalog." (Thomas Moore, "MCTS 70-431: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005", 2006)

"A full-text catalog is a logical grouping of SQL Server full-text indexes for management purposes." (Michael Coles, "Pro T-SQL 2008 Programmer's Guide", 2008)

"A collection of full-text index components and other files that are organized in a specific directory structure and contain the data that is needed to perform queries." (Microsoft, "SQL Server 2012 Glossary", 2012)

"A full-text catalog is a logical grouping of SQL Server full-text indexes for management purposes." (Jay Natarajan et al, "Pro T-SQL 2012 Programmer's Guide" 3rd Ed., 2012)

"A logical grouping of SQL Server full-text indexes for management purposes." (Miguel Cebollero et al, "Pro T-SQL Programmer’s Guide" 4th Ed., 2015)

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