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Record 1 2012-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A file containing relatively transient data that, for a given application, is processed together with the appropriate master file. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

transaction file: term standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

Compare with "master file".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Fichier contenant des données relativement temporaires qui, pour une application déterminée, sont traitées avec celles du fichier principal pertinent. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

fichier de détail : terme normalisé par l'ISO; uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
DEF

Archivo (fichero) que contiene información relativamente temporal; por ejemplo, registros de un tipo de transacción individual, aplicable al control de inventarios, que haya ocurrido durante un día.

OBS

Es opuesto a archivo maestro.

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Record 2 2004-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A change record which will cause one or more existing records on a master file to be deleted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Enregistrement qui remplace un enregistrement existant sur un fichier ou en provoque la suppression.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bancos y bases de datos
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Registro de modificación con el fin de borrar o cancelar uno o varios registros existentes en un archivo(fichero) maestro.

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