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METHODE ACCES ALEATOIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A random access method in which records are accessed by their known physical address.

OBS

direct access method; DAM: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

Key term(s)
  • random-access method
  • direct-access method

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Méthode d'accès sélectif qui permet de localiser les enregistrements par leur adresse effective.

OBS

méthode d'accès direct : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Key term(s)
  • méthode d'accès aléatoire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Método de acceso en que se tiene acceso directo a los registros, en cualquier orden, por ser conocidas sus direcciones.

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