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FUNCTION PREVENTING FAULT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reconfiguration
1, record 1, English, reconfiguration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The modification of the configuration of a functional unit following the detection of a fault or an error for the purpose of preventing a failure or bringing that functional unit back to a state in which it can perform a required function. 2, record 1, English, - reconfiguration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconfiguration: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - reconfiguration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconfiguration
1, record 1, French, reconfiguration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modification de la configuration d'une unité fonctionnelle suite à la détection d'une anomalie ou d'une erreur dans le but d'éviter une défaillance ou de ramener l'unité à un état qui lui permet d'exécuter une fonction requise. 2, record 1, French, - reconfiguration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconfiguration : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - reconfiguration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconfiguración
1, record 1, Spanish, reconfiguraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reconfiguración puede ser necesaria, por ejemplo, para dar de baja una unidad defectuosa o proveer un funcionamiento total diferente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reconfiguraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - external organization data 2012-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reconfiguration
1, record 2, English, reconfiguration
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<reliability, maintainability, and availability> modification of the configuration of a functional unit following the detection of a fault or an error for the purpose of preventing a failure or bringing that functional unit back to a state in which it can perform a required function 1, record 2, English, - reconfiguration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconfiguration: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-14:1997]. 2, record 2, English, - reconfiguration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reconfiguration
1, record 2, French, reconfiguration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<fiabilité, maintenabilité et disponibilité> modification de la configuration d'une unité fonctionnelle suite à la détection d'une anomalie ou d'une erreur dans le but d'éviter une défaillance ou de ramener l'unité à un état qui lui permet d'exécuter une fonction requise 1, record 2, French, - reconfiguration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconfiguration : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-14:1997]. 2, record 2, French, - reconfiguration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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