Terms and Definitions
- Last Updated: April 14, 2026
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- MarkLogic Server
- Version 11.0
- Documentation
You should be familiar with the following terms and definitions when using mlcp:
Term |
Definition |
|---|---|
aggregate |
XML content that includes recurring element names and which can be split into multiple documents with the recurring element as the document root. For details, see Splitting Large XML Files into Multiple Documents. |
line-delimited JSON |
A type of aggregate input where each line in the file is a piece of standalone JSON content. For details, see Creating Documents from Line-Delimited JSON Files. |
archive |
A compressed MarkLogic Server database archive created using the mlcp export command. You can use an archive to restore or copy database content and metadata with the mlcp import command. For details, see Exporting to an Archive. |
split |
The unit of work devoted to a session with MarkLogic Server. |