<doc>
	<legacy_id>447</legacy_id>
	<term>Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)</term>
	<definition><p>A system that allows a program to access any type of <glossary tag="database">database</glossary> in a standard way.</p></definition>
	<categories>
	 	<category>Database Operations</category>
	</categories>
	<synonyms>
	 	<synonym>Open Database Connectivity</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Open Data Base Connectivity</synonym>
	 	<synonym>ODBC</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Open Database Connectivity's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>Open Data Base Connectivity's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>ODBC's</synonym>
	</synonyms>
</doc>