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Record 1 2012-01-24

English

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

A record whose length overflows that of an assigned section in a direct-access storage, and therefore must be stored in another section from which it may be retrieved by means of a reference stored in the original assigned section in place of the record.

French

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

Spanish

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

Registro que no puede acomodarse en las áreas asignadas de un archivo (fichero) de acceso directo, y que debe almacenarse en otras áreas, desde donde puede recuperarse mediante una referencia que está almacenada en el área originalmente asignada.

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