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IMS/VS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Information Management System/Virtual Storage
1, record 1, English, Information%20Management%20System%2FVirtual%20Storage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMS/VS 1, record 1, English, IMS%2FVS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Information Management System for Virtual Storage 2, record 1, English, Information%20Management%20System%20for%20Virtual%20Storage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A data base/data communication (DB/DC) system capable of managing complex data base and networks. 2, record 1, English, - Information%20Management%20System%2FVirtual%20Storage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de gestion de l'information en mode virtuel
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20en%20mode%20virtuel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- status code
1, record 2, English, status%20code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- state code 2, record 2, English, state%20code
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In IMS/VS(Information Management System/Virtual Storage), a two-character code in the program communication block(PCB) mask that indicates the results of a DL/1(data language 1) call. 3, record 2, English, - status%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code d'état
1, record 2, French, code%20d%27%C3%A9tat
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- código de estado
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20estado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicación del estado de la unidad central en respuesta a una interrupción. 2, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20de%20estado
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Data Language/1
1, record 3, English, Data%20Language%2F1
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DL/1 2, record 3, English, DL%2F1
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The IMS/VS(=Information Management System/Virtual Storage) data manipulation language-a common high-level interface between a user application and IMS/VS. 2, record 3, English, - Data%20Language%2F1
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Langage de données 1
1, record 3, French, Langage%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%201
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- data base description 1, record 4, English, data%20base%20description
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In IMS/VS, the collection of macro parameter statements that describes an IMS/VS data base. 2, record 4, English, - data%20base%20description
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- descripteur de base de données
1, record 4, French, descripteur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-12-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multiple systems coupling feature
1, record 5, English, multiple%20systems%20coupling%20feature
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MSC 1, record 5, English, MSC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An IMS/VS feature that permits geographically dispersed IMS/VS systems to communicate with each other. 2, record 5, English, - multiple%20systems%20coupling%20feature
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonction d'interconnexion
1, record 5, French, fonction%20d%27interconnexion
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Fonction MSC 1, record 5, French, Fonction%20MSC
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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