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(1) To compress data in order to save space. Unpack refers to decompressing data. See data compression. (2) An instruction that converts a decimal number into a packed decimal format. Unpack...
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Definition: pack
(1) To compress data in order to save space. Unpack refers to decompressing data. See data compression.
(2) An instruction that converts a decimal number into a packed decimal format. Unpack converts a packed decimal number into decimal.
(3) In database programs, a command that removes records that have been marked for deletion.
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