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DIRECTORY ENTRY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- directory entry
1, record 1, English, directory%20entry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed-length field within the directory that contains information about the field tag, the length and the location of a specific field within a given record. 2, record 1, English, - directory%20entry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For each file that belongs in a directory, the directory has a place holder, called a directory entry. The directory entry describes the name of the file that belongs there, but not the version. 3, record 1, English, - directory%20entry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entrée de répertoire
1, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9pertoire
correct, feminine 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 2011-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Data Dictionary/Directory System-Master Entry Form
1, record 2, English, Data%20Dictionary%2FDirectory%20System%2DMaster%20Entry%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 481: Code of a form used by the Department of National Defense. 2, record 2, English, - Data%20Dictionary%2FDirectory%20System%2DMaster%20Entry%20Form
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Data Dictionary/Directory System - Master Entry Form
1, record 2, French, Data%20Dictionary%2FDirectory%20System%20%2D%20Master%20Entry%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais seulement. 2, record 2, French, - Data%20Dictionary%2FDirectory%20System%20%2D%20Master%20Entry%20Form
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DND 481 : code d'un formulaire du ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Data%20Dictionary%2FDirectory%20System%20%2D%20Master%20Entry%20Form
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- directory entry bit
1, record 3, English, directory%20entry%20bit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Defend your data". 1, record 3, English, - directory%20entry%20bit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bit d'accès au répertoire
1, record 3, French, bit%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20au%20r%C3%A9pertoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bit d'accès au dictionnaire 1, record 3, French, bit%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20au%20dictionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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