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MASTER FILE RECORD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master file record
1, record 1, English, master%20file%20record
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- main file record 2, record 1, English, main%20file%20record
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Determine the content of input detail file records and master file records involved in the production of any result of processing. 3, record 1, English, - master%20file%20record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A record can be logical or physical. 2, record 1, English, - master%20file%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement du fichier maître
1, record 1, French, enregistrement%20du%20fichier%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enregistrement du fichier principal 1, record 1, French, enregistrement%20du%20fichier%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un enregistrement peut être logique (article) ou physique (bloc). 1, record 1, French, - enregistrement%20du%20fichier%20ma%C3%AEtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- master file record 1, record 2, English, master%20file%20record
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement du fichier principal 1, record 2, French, enregistrement%20du%20fichier%20principal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- article du fichier principal 1, record 2, French, article%20du%20fichier%20principal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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