Saturday, September 10, 2022

SharePoint - Secure Store

The following are SharePoint dictionary words of the day related to secure store:

Secure Store

Authentication process which enables a user or group of users to enter a username and password to access multiple applications.

 

Secure Store Service

Shared service which securely stores credential sets for external data sources. The service then associates those credential sets to identities of individuals or to group identities.

Thursday, September 8, 2022

SharePoint - Secret Key

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Secret Key

Symmetric encryption key shared by two entities, usually between a hosted application and the system controller.


Tuesday, September 6, 2022

SharePoint - Second-Stage Recycle Bin

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Second-Stage Recycle Bin

Items which have been deleted from an initial recycle bin. Second-stage recycle bin items are visible only to site collection administrators.


Saturday, September 3, 2022

SharePoint - Search Service

The following are SharePoint dictionary words of the day related to search service:

Search security descriptor

Custom security descriptor which is in an arbitrary format and is consumed by alternate authentication providers which are utilized in pluggable security authentication.

 

Search service account

User account under which the applicable search service runs.

 

Search service instance

Object which represents the conditions of the search service on a server or tenant.

Friday, September 2, 2022

SharePoint - Search Query

The following are SharePoint dictionary words of the day related to search query:

Search query

Complete set of conditions which are utilized to generate search results, including query text, sort order, and ranking based parameters.

 

Search query log

Record of information about user searches, which could include search terms and time of access, etc.

 

Search query log report

Report which is generated from query log-based information. Example, a search query log report could include the number of queries which were executed every day over the past sixty days.


Wednesday, August 31, 2022

SharePoint - Search

The following are SharePoint dictionary words of the day related to search:

Search application

Unique group of search settings which are associated, to one’s on-premises or tenant search service provider.

 

Search catalog

Crawl data which is associated with a given search application. The search catalog provides information utilized to generate query results.

 

Search database

Database which stores search-related information, this can include stored procedures and tables that are used for crawler data, document metadata, and administration information.