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INPUT WORK QUEUE [3 records]

Record 1 2006-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

The set of programs and data currently ready for processing by a computer. In most systems, a job is placed at the end of a queue; however most systems provide a way of moving jobs of higher priority to the front of the queue.

OBS

input queue: Term standardized by ANSI.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Rangement des travaux à exécuter en mode traitement par lots, en fonction des priorités qui leur sont affectées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Grupo, cola o fila de mensajes nuevos que están en el sistema y esperan su procesamiento.

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Record 2 2004-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The part of the job entry subsystem that provides centralized storage and retrieval of : 1) system input and output data for each job, 2) control tables representing jobs, thus forming a queue of work, and 3) job tables used during job execution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Parte del subsistema de entrada de trabajos que proporciona un almacenamiento centralizado y la recuperación de: (a) entradas del sistema y salidas de datos para cada trabajo; (b) tablas de control representando los trabajos, formándose así una cola o fila de espera de trabajos, y (c) tablas de trabajos utilizadas durante la ejecución individual del trabajo.

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Record 3 1997-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A control program that is used to examine the input work queue and to select the next job to be processed.

OBS

See (job) scheduler.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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