context-var A context variable. A temporary name that
you associate with a relation. You define
a context variable in a relation clause.
For more information see the entry on
Context Variables.
field-name The name of a field in a relation. For
example, once you have defined E as
the context variable for the EMPLOYEES
relation, E.LAST_NAME is a value
expression that refers to a value from
the LAST_NAME field of EMPLOYEES.