| failure : recovery from | CHAPTER 20. Backup and Data Recovery |
| fat cursors : definition | Fetching multiple rows |
| fetch operation : cursors | Fetching rows through a cursor |
| fetch operation : multiple rows | Fetching multiple rows |
| fetch operation : scrollable cursors | Fetching with scrollable cursors |
| FETCH statement : procedures | Cursor management overview |
| FETCH statement : retrieving rows in order | Cursor stability |
| fields : Java | Java classes and objects |
| fields : private | A Java glossary |
| fields : protected | A Java glossary |
| fields : public | A Java glossary Public fields |
| file data sources : creating | Creating a File Data Source |
| file names : conventions | File naming conventions |
| file names : language | File naming conventions |
| file names : operating system | File naming conventions |
| file names : version number | File naming conventions |
| file names : Windows CE | Windows CE deployment issues |
| FileDataSourceName connection parameter : about | Connection parameters |
| FileDSN connection parameter : about | Working with ODBC data sources Connection parameters |
| FileDSN connection parameter : Windows CE | Using ODBC data sources on Windows CE |
| files : deployment location | Where to install files |
| files : fragmentation | Defragment your drives |
| files : naming conventions | File naming conventions |
| files : performance | Place different files on different devices |
| files : redirecting error messages to | Using output redirection |
| files : redirecting output to | Using output redirection |
| finallyblock : Java | Java error handling |
| finishing transactions | Using transactions |
| FIRST clause : queries | Retrieving the first few rows of a query |
| FIXED format | Input and output data formats |
| FLOAT_AS_DOUBLE option : Open Client | Characteristics of Open Client and jConnect connections |
| follow bytes : about | Variable length character sets |
| FOR BROWSE clause : unsupported | Writing compatible queries |
| FOR READ ONLY clause : ignored | Writing compatible queries |
| FOR statement : syntax | Control statements |
| FOR UPDATE clause : unsupported | Writing compatible queries |
| foreign key relationships : joining tables using | Key joins |
| foreign keys : as invalid data | How data can become invalid |
| foreign keys : creating | Creating primary and foreign keys |
| foreign keys : mandatory | Enforcing referential integrity |
| foreign keys : optional | Enforcing referential integrity |
| foreign keys : performance | Using keys to improve query performance |
| foreign keys : referential integrity | Foreign keys enforce referential integrity |
| format : Java objects | How Java objects are stored |
| forward log | The transaction log |
| FORWARD TO statement | Sending native statements to remote servers |
| Foxpro : remote data access | Microsoft Foxpro (Microsoft 3.51.171300) |
| FoxPro format | Input and output data formats |
| frame type | A checklist of common problems |
| FROM clause | The FROM clause: specifying tables |
| FROM clause : UPDATE statement | Changing data using UPDATE |
| FROM keyword : joins | The FROM clause |
| full backups : defined | Backing up your database |
| full backups : performing | Performing a full backup |
| function APC format : support for | Preparing procedures and functions for replication |
| functions : external | Calling external libraries from procedures |
| functions : replicating | Preparing procedures and functions for replication |
| functions : tsequal | The special Transact-SQL timestamp column and data type |