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FUNCTIONAL ISSUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- functional authority
1, record 1, English, functional%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FA 1, record 1, English, FA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] authority assigned in a policy framework [Defence Administrative Order and Directive(DAOD) ] by the Deputy Minister of National Defence and the Chief of the Defence Staff to a level one advisor or other senior official to develop and issue DAOD, manuals, standard operating procedures and other similar instruments in an assigned or authorized functional area. 1, record 1, English, - functional%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
functional authority; FA: designations and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 1, English, - functional%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorité fonctionnelle
1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AF 1, record 1, French, AF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autorité attribuée dans une [Directive et ordonnance administrative de la défense (DOAD)] de cadre stratégique par le sous-ministre de la Défense nationale et le chef d'état-major de la défense à un conseiller de niveau un ou à un autre haut fonctionnaire pour l'élaboration et la publication des DOAD, des manuels, des instructions permanentes d'opération et d'autres instruments semblables dans un domaine fonctionnel attribué ou autorisé. 1, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autorité fonctionnelle; AF : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- functional issue
1, record 2, English, functional%20issue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If it is a functional issue that involves the business warehouse, reporting, an SAP bug, etc., the SSC(SIGMA support centre) resolves the issue and contacts the SIGMA super user with the solution. 1, record 2, English, - functional%20issue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used for the SIGMA Financial Systems Transformation (FST) Project, Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 2, English, - functional%20issue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- problème d'ordre fonctionnel
1, record 2, French, probl%C3%A8me%20d%27ordre%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il s'agit d'un problème d'ordre fonctionnel qui concerne, entre autres, l'entrepôt d'information, l'établissement de rapports ou un bogue du système SAP, le centre de soutien de la solution SIGMA résoudra alors le problème, puis communiquera sa solution au super-utilisateur. 1, record 2, French, - probl%C3%A8me%20d%27ordre%20fonctionnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée dans le cadre du projet de transformation des systèmes financiers (TSF) SIGMA, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 2, French, - probl%C3%A8me%20d%27ordre%20fonctionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Military Materiel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- replacement
1, record 3, English, replacement
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- repl 2, record 3, English, repl
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- substitute item 3, record 3, English, substitute%20item
- alternative item 3, record 3, English, alternative%20item
- substitute stock 3, record 3, English, substitute%20stock
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An item of supply possessing such functional and physical characteristics as to cause it, under certain conditions or in particular applications, to be considered acceptable for issue by the item manager and the customer in lieu of the preferred or alternate item, provided alteration of the item itself or of adjoining items is not required. 3, record 3, English, - replacement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
replacement; repl: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - replacement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remplacement
1, record 3, French, remplacement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- rempl 1, record 3, French, rempl
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- article de remplacement 2, record 3, French, article%20de%20remplacement
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article d'approvisionnement dont les caractéristiques matérielles et de fonctionnement font que dans certaines conditions ou pour des emplois spécifiques, le gestionnaire d'approvisionnement juge à propos de le distribuer aux clients au lieu d'un article privilégié ou d'un article de rechange, pourvu qu'on ait pas à modifier l'article lui-même ou les pièces adjacentes. 2, record 3, French, - remplacement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remplacement; rempl : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 3, French, - remplacement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Military Materiel Management
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- substitute item 1, record 4, English, substitute%20item
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An item of supply possessing such functional and physical characteristics as to cause it, under certain conditions or in particular applications, to be considered acceptable for issue by the item manager and the customer in lieu of the preferred or alternate item, provided alteration of the item itself or of adjoining items is not required. 1, record 4, English, - substitute%20item
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- article suppléant 1, record 4, French, article%20suppl%C3%A9ant
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Article d'approvisionnement dont les caractéristiques matérielles et de fonctionnement font que, dans certaines conditions ou pour des emplois spécifiques, le gestionnaire d'approvisionnement juge à propos de le distribuer aux clients au lieu d'un article privilégié ou d'un article de rechange, pourvu qu'on n'ait pas à modifier l'article lui-même ou les pièces adjacentes. 1, record 4, French, - article%20suppl%C3%A9ant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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