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CONTROL BLOQUES [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- database control block
1, record 1, English, database%20control%20block
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DBCB 2, record 1, English, DBCB
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- data base control block 3, record 1, English, data%20base%20control%20block
correct, noun
- DBCB 3, record 1, English, DBCB
correct, noun
- DBCB 3, record 1, English, DBCB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DBCBs are needed to define logical databases and to describe the characteristics of their constituents. 2, record 1, English, - database%20control%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc de contrôle de base de données
1, record 1, French, bloc%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bloc de gestion de base de données 2, record 1, French, bloc%20de%20gestion%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bloc de gestion de base de données […] est un bloc de contrôle […] interne qui définit une IMS [«Information Management System»] base de données. 2, record 1, French, - bloc%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
commande de bloc de gestion de base de données 2, record 1, French, - bloc%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque de gestión de bases de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, bloque%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20bases%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vía de acceso rápida hace que los bloques de control de base de datos residan en el almacenamiento durante la inicialización del sistema [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - bloque%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20bases%20de%20datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- block check
1, record 2, English, block%20check
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the error control procedure used for determining that a data block is structured according to given rules. 2, record 2, English, - block%20check
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block check: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA); designation officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC) and the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 3, record 2, English, - block%20check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle par bloc
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20par%20bloc
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de bloc 2, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20bloc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la procédure de traitement des erreurs utilisée pour vérifier que la structure de chaque bloc de données est conforme aux règles établies. 3, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20bloc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôle par bloc : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA); désignation uniformisée par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20bloc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrôle de bloc : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 4, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20bloc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- control por bloques
1, record 2, Spanish, control%20por%20bloques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- block diagram
1, record 3, English, block%20diagram
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- box diagram 2, record 3, English, box%20diagram
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagram of a system in which the principal parts or functions are represented by blocks connected by lines that show their relationships. 3, record 3, English, - block%20diagram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Block diagrams are not restricted to physical devices. 3, record 3, English, - block%20diagram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contrast with flowchart. 4, record 3, English, - block%20diagram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
block diagram: term standardized by CSA, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 5, record 3, English, - block%20diagram
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- schéma fonctionnel
1, record 3, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- schéma synoptique 2, record 3, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20synoptique
correct, masculine noun
- synoptique 2, record 3, French, synoptique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Schéma d'un système dont les parties ou les fonctions principales sont représentées par des blocs reliés par des lignes indiquant leurs relations. 3, record 3, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20fonctionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les schémas fonctionnels ne se limitent pas aux appareils physiques. 3, record 3, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20fonctionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
schéma fonctionnel : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 4, record 3, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20fonctionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
schéma fonctionnel : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 3, French, - sch%C3%A9ma%20fonctionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- diagrama de bloques
1, record 3, Spanish, diagrama%20de%20bloques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagrama de un sistema en el cual la parte principal o funciones están representadas por bloques conectados por líneas que muestran la relación de los bloques. 2, record 3, Spanish, - diagrama%20de%20bloques
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El fin primordial de un diagrama de bloques es indicar las vías por donde fluye la información y/o el control entre las diferentes partes de un sistema de computadora. 3, record 3, Spanish, - diagrama%20de%20bloques
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los diagramas de bloques no están restringidos a dispositivos físicos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - diagrama%20de%20bloques
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- symbolic units table 1, record 4, English, symbolic%20units%20table
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- symbolic unit table
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- table des unités symboliques
1, record 4, French, table%20des%20unit%C3%A9s%20symboliques
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de unidades simbólicas
1, record 4, Spanish, tabla%20de%20unidades%20simb%C3%B3licas
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área de la memoria de núcleos, que contiene las direcciones de los bloques de control de unidad y los bloques de control de sistema para cada unidad simbólica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - tabla%20de%20unidades%20simb%C3%B3licas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- undetected error rate
1, record 5, English, undetected%20error%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- undetected-error rate 2, record 5, English, undetected%2Derror%20rate
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the number of bits incorrectly received but undetected or uncorrected by the error-control device, to the total number of bits, unit elements, characters, and blocks that are sent. 3, record 5, English, - undetected%20error%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux d'erreurs non détectées
1, record 5, French, taux%20d%27erreurs%20non%20d%C3%A9tect%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taux d'erreur : Rapport du nombre d'informations erronées au nombre total d'informations reçues, lors d'une transmission, ces nombres étant exprimés dans la même unité (bits, octets, blocs, paquets, trames, etc.). 2, record 5, French, - taux%20d%27erreurs%20non%20d%C3%A9tect%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Métodos de cálculo (Matemáticas)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- promedio de errores no detectados
1, record 5, Spanish, promedio%20de%20errores%20no%20detectados
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- régimen de error no detectado 2, record 5, Spanish, r%C3%A9gimen%20de%20error%20no%20detectado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación existente entre el número de errores(bits, caracteres, registros, bloques) no detectados por el equipo de control de errores y los bits, caracteres, registros o errores transmitidos. 3, record 5, Spanish, - promedio%20de%20errores%20no%20detectados
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- terminal table
1, record 6, English, terminal%20table
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An odered collection of information about each origin or destination of messages in the network. 2, record 6, English, - terminal%20table
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- table des messages
1, record 6, French, table%20des%20messages
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- table des terminaux 2, record 6, French, table%20des%20terminaux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de terminales
1, record 6, Spanish, tabla%20de%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colección ordenada de información que consiste de, un campo de control para la tabla y de bloques de información en cada terminal desde la cual se puede originar un mensaje, y de cada terminal, grupo de terminales o programa procesador a los cuales se puede enviar un mensaje. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tabla%20de%20terminales
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- link access procedure
1, record 7, English, link%20access%20procedure
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- LAP 1, record 7, English, LAP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A high-level data-link control (HDLC]) procedure for the exchange of data blocks between data circuit-terminating equipment (DCE) and data terminal equipment (DTE). 2, record 7, English, - link%20access%20procedure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- procédure d'accès à la liaison
1, record 7, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20la%20liaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- protocole d'accès à la liaison 1, record 7, French, protocole%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20la%20liaison
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En HDLC [commande de liaison de données à haut niveau], procédure de contrôle pour l'échange de blocs de données entre un [équipement de terminaison de circuit de données] (ETCD) et un [équipement terminal de données] (ETD). 1, record 7, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20la%20liaison
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento de acceso al enlace
1, record 7, Spanish, procedimiento%20de%20acceso%20al%20enlace
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento de control de alto nivel del enlace de datos para el intercambio de bloques de datos entre equipos terminales de circuito de datos(ETCD) y equipos terminales de datos(ETD). 1, record 7, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20acceso%20al%20enlace
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un protocolo no balanceado de la capa 2 recogido en X. 25. 1, record 7, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20acceso%20al%20enlace
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-07-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- queue management
1, record 8, English, queue%20management
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gestion de files d'attente
1, record 8, French, gestion%20de%20files%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- gestion de file d'attente 1, record 8, French, gestion%20de%20file%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración de las colas de espera
1, record 8, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20colas%20de%20espera
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- administración de las filas de espera 2, record 8, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20filas%20de%20espera
correct, feminine noun
- administración de las líneas de espera 3, record 8, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20l%C3%ADneas%20de%20espera
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manipulación de la codificación del programa de control y supervisión de la red, para controlar las unidades de control de bloques y los bloques de control de la cola o fila de espera. 1, record 8, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20colas%20de%20espera
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Memories
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- scheduler work area
1, record 9, English, scheduler%20work%20area
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- SWA 1, record 9, English, SWA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in virtual storage that contains most of the job management control blocks. 1, record 9, English, - scheduler%20work%20area
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- zone de travail du programmateur
1, record 9, French, zone%20de%20travail%20du%20programmateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de trabajo del planificador
1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20trabajo%20del%20planificador
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- área de trabajo del programador 1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20trabajo%20del%20programador
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área en el almacenamiento virtual que contiene la mayoría de los bloques de control requeridos para la administración. 2, record 9, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20trabajo%20del%20planificador
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- task queue
1, record 10, English, task%20queue
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A queue of all the task control blocks present in the system at any one time. 2, record 10, English, - task%20queue
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- file d'attente des tâches
1, record 10, French, file%20d%27attente%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
File d'attente : Accumulation d'éléments discrets de toutes natures, à l'entrée d'un dispositif ou d'un processus dont la capacité insuffisante provoque un goulot d'étranglement : voie routière, magasin de distribution, guichet, etc. 2, record 10, French, - file%20d%27attente%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- fila de espera de las tareas
1, record 10, Spanish, fila%20de%20espera%20de%20las%20tareas
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fila o cola de todos los bloques de control de tareas presentes en el sistema en cualquier momento. 2, record 10, Spanish, - fila%20de%20espera%20de%20las%20tareas
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