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Record 1 2011-07-21

English

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

An edit that allows for data to be accepted by a computer system although the system has detected a problem with the data.

CONT

Soft edits avoid the outright "rejection" of the data, which would occur with a hard edit. When a soft edit detects a problem, a message is usually displayed, printed, or written to a log. Contrast with Hard Edit.

French

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

Vérification des données effectuée dans le but de détecter des erreurs. Lorsqu'un problème est décelé, un message d'erreur apparaît à l'écran, permettant à l'utilisateur de corriger l'anomalie. Ce message d'erreur n'entrave pas le déroulement du traitement.

OBS

Antonyme : vérification avec rejet

Spanish

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