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IMPACT DETERMINING TOOL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impact determining tool(impact analyzer)
1, record 1, English, impact%20determining%20tool%28impact%20analyzer%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... impact determining tools (impact analyzers) - These essential tools do the hard work of finding what is related to what. However, just because an item is estimated to be affected does not mean that item will need to be changed to fix a specific Year 2000 problem. They tend to overshoot their estimates to be on the safe side. 1, record 1, English, - impact%20determining%20tool%28impact%20analyzer%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- outil qui déterminent l'impact (analyseur d'impact)
1, record 1, French, outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact%20%28analyseur%20d%27impact%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] outils qui déterminent l'impact (analyseurs d'impact) - Ces outils essentiels accomplissent la tâche difficile qui consiste à trouver les interrelations. Toutefois, ce n'est pas parce qu'on estime qu'un élément sera affecté qu'il faut nécessairement changer ou réparer cet élément afin de régler un problème relié à l'an 2000. Par mesure de prudence, ils ont tendance à dépasser les estimations. 1, record 1, French, - outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact%20%28analyseur%20d%27impact%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impact determining tool
1, record 2, English, impact%20determining%20tool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identify variables, procedures, or other items are in the code. Provide a limited form of impact analysis. 1, record 2, English, - impact%20determining%20tool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- outil qui déterminent l'impact
1, record 2, French, outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décèlent les variables, les procédures ou d'autres éléments qui sont dans le code. Offrent une forme limitée d'analyse de l'impact. 1, record 2, French, - outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- impact determining tool(program slicer)
1, record 3, English, impact%20determining%20tool%28program%20slicer%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... impact determining tools (program slicers) - Help identify all the code affecting a given variable or statement. These tools do not replace the need for regression testing. 1, record 3, English, - impact%20determining%20tool%28program%20slicer%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- outil qui déterminent l'impact (éminceur de programmes)
1, record 3, French, outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact%20%28%C3%A9minceur%20de%20programmes%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] outils qui déterminent l'impact (éminceurs de programmes) - Aident à déceler toute partie du code qui affecte une variable ou un énoncé donné. 1, record 3, French, - outil%20qui%20d%C3%A9terminent%20l%27impact%20%28%C3%A9minceur%20de%20programmes%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- program slicer
1, record 4, English, program%20slicer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impact determining tool that helps identify all the code affecting a given variable or statement. This tool does not replace the need for regression testing. 1, record 4, English, - program%20slicer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 4, English, - program%20slicer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éminceur de programme
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9minceur%20de%20programme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil qui détermine l'impact en aidant à déceler toute partie du code qui affecte une variable ou un énoncé donné. Cet outil ne peut remplacer les essais de régression. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9minceur%20de%20programme
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9minceur%20de%20programme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cross-reference
1, record 5, English, cross%2Dreference
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impact determining tool that identifies variables, procedures, or other items that are in the code. Provides a limited form of impact analysis. 1, record 5, English, - cross%2Dreference
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 5, English, - cross%2Dreference
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cross reference
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- renvoi interne
1, record 5, French, renvoi%20interne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil qui détermine l'impact en décelant les variables, les procédures ou d'autres éléments qui sont dans le code. Offre une forme limitée d'analyse de l'impact. 1, record 5, French, - renvoi%20interne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 2, record 5, French, - renvoi%20interne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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