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BASIC ACCESS METHOD [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

Any access method in which each input/output statement causes a corresponding machine input/output operation to occur.

OBS

Contrast with QAM.

OBS

Basic Access Method, BAM: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Méthode d'accès selon laquelle chaque instruction [p. ex. READ, WRITE] d'entrée-sortie provoque l'exécution de l'opération machine d'entrée-sortie correspondante.

OBS

méthode d'accès de base : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

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