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CONTROL INVENTARIO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- level of confidentiality
1, record 1, English, level%20of%20confidentiality
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- confidentiality level 1, record 1, English, confidentiality%20level
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de confidentialité
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20confidentialit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de confidencialidad
1, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20confidencialidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grado de confidencialidad 2, record 1, Spanish, grado%20de%20confidencialidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clasificación y control de activos. El análisis de riesgos utiliza un inventario de activos de información [...] que deberá ser administrado y controlado con base en ciertos criterios de clasificación y etiquetado respecto de la información; es decir, los activos deben ser etiquetados de acuerdo con su nivel de confidencialidad y sensibilidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nivel%20de%20confidencialidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- application
1, record 2, English, application
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- computer application 2, record 2, English, computer%20application
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any user problem to which data processing techniques are applied. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 2, English, - application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Computer application is a general term for the uses to which a computer may be put. 4, record 2, English, - application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
application: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 2, English, - application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also the record "computer application in education." 6, record 2, English, - application
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- application
1, record 2, French, application
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- application sur ordinateur 2, record 2, French, application%20sur%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Problème particulier d'un utilisateur auquel on applique les procédures du traitement automatique des données. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 3, record 2, French, - application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Application» est un nom générique désignant une utilisation particulière des techniques informatiques qui vise à intégrer l'emploi d'un ordinateur dans une quelconque activité : gestion administrative, contrôle de procédés industriels, traduction automatique, etc. 4, record 2, French, - application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
application : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 5, record 2, French, - application
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aplicación
1, record 2, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aplicación de la computadora 1, record 2, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20computadora
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- aplicación del ordenador 1, record 2, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20ordenador
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Problema o tarea específica que va a ejecutarse mediante el procesamiento de datos; por ejemplo, control de inventario, nómina, recuperación de información o proyectos de gestión. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aplicaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las aplicaciones se llaman, por lo general, de cálculo, aquellas que necesitan un volumen de cálculo considerable, o de proceso de datos, aquellas en que la capacidad de manipulación de datos es de la mayor importancia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aplicaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aplicación de la computadora (ordenador): término general con que se designan los usos o fines a que puede destinarse la computadora (ordenador). 2, record 2, Spanish, - aplicaci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aplicación informática
- programa informático
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inventory control
1, record 3, English, inventory%20control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vérification d'inventaire
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rification%20d%27inventaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Museos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de las existencias
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20de%20las%20existencias
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- control del inventario 1, record 3, Spanish, control%20del%20inventario
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Organization Planning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inventory management
1, record 4, English, inventory%20management
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The policies and planning activities required for the establishment of the optimal quantities of goods, merchandise and materials to be kept in stock for production needs. 2, record 4, English, - inventory%20management
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inventory management precedes inventory control by establishing an inventory control system. 2, record 4, English, - inventory%20management
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "inventory control"; see record "inventory control". 2, record 4, English, - inventory%20management
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Planification d'organisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gestion des stocks
1, record 4, French, gestion%20des%20stocks
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesures prises a priori pour assurer un approvisionnement efficace des marchandises, matières et produits ainsi que leur entreposage de façon à satisfaire aux besoins à plus ou moins long terme de la production ou de la vente. 2, record 4, French, - gestion%20des%20stocks
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La gestion des stocks précède le contrôle des stocks par l'établissement d'un système de contrôle des stocks. 3, record 4, French, - gestion%20des%20stocks
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «contrôle des stocks»; voir fiche «contrôle des stocks». 3, record 4, French, - gestion%20des%20stocks
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
- Planificación de organización
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración del inventario
1, record 4, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20del%20inventario
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] control del inventario y predicción de necesidades futuras de ciertos renglones o grupos de renglones del inventario. 2, record 4, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20del%20inventario
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una efectiva administración de inventarios debe basarse en tres aspectos; planeación, decisión de inventarios y nivel de inventarios. 1, record 4, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20del%20inventario
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Trade
- Banking
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- point-of-sale system
1, record 5, English, point%2Dof%2Dsale%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- POS system 2, record 5, English, POS%20system
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Commerce
- Banque
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de terminaux de point de vente
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20terminaux%20de%20point%20de%20vente
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes anglais et français propres aux transferts électroniques de fonds. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20terminaux%20de%20point%20de%20vente
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Comercio
- Operaciones bancarias
- Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de terminales en el punto de venta
1, record 5, Spanish, sistema%20de%20terminales%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20venta
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema en que se emplean las terminales en el punto de venta para ingresar información a una computadora (ordenador) digital. 1, record 5, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20terminales%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20venta
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminal en el punto de venta es una caja registradora especializada, un sistema de registro de tarjetas de crédito o una máquina de despacho de billetes que hace que toda la información de la transacción pase directamente a la computadora central. Algunos sistemas de punto de venta incluyen la confirmación del crédito. Con este sistema se mantiene un control mejor del inventario, el efectivo en caja y de las ventas a crédito, haciendo que los datos se introduzcan a la computadora tan pronto como están disponibles en el punto de venta. Estos sistemas son también muy convenientes en la supervisión de los robos de efectivo y mercancias. 1, record 5, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20terminales%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20venta
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- EAN code 1, record 6, English, EAN%20code
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
European system of identifying consumer items for easier handling at point of sale. As well as Arabic numbers, the code is represented by parallel bars of varying widths that can be read by automatic scanners. The normal size of the code is 37.3 x 25.9 mm. although this can vary between 80 and 200% of this size. It is made up by 13 digits, the first two indicating the country, the next five the supplier, the following five are a code that the supplier uses for each of his products and the last digit is used to control scanning. There are also 8 figure bar codes where the supplier and the product share the same five digits. These codes avoid the need to dial a price at point of sale, allow a price to be changed easily, keep a permanent inventory of sales and stock and avoid cash till errors. 1, record 6, English, - EAN%20code
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "EAN code" and its definition were reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, English, - EAN%20code
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- code EAN
1, record 6, French, code%20EAN
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système européen d'identification des articles de grande consommation pour faciliter leur traitement au point de vente. En plus des chiffres arabes, le code est représenté par des barres parallèles de différentes grosseurs pour permettre une lecture optique rapide. Sa grandeur normale est de 37,3 x 25,9 mm, mais cette taille peut varier de 80% à 200%. Il comporte 13 chiffres: les deux premiers indiquent le pays; les cinq suivants le fournisseur, selon le numéro que lui attribue l'AECOC; les cinq autres sont ceux utilisés par le fournisseur pour chacun de ses produits et le dernier est un chiffre de contrôle avec une sécurité de lecture de 99%, défini par une règle mathématique. Il existe un code plus court de 8 chiffres qui utilise 5 chiffres pour le fournisseur et l'article. 1, record 6, French, - code%20EAN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «code EAN» et la définition ont été extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, French, - code%20EAN
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Producto (Comercialización)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- código EAN
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema europeo de identificación de artículos de gran consumo para facilitar su tratamiento en el punto de venta. Además de las cifras árabes, el código viene representado con barras paralelas de diferente grosor para permitir su lectura óptica automática. La mancha normal es de 37, 3 x 25, 9 mm, aunque puede oscilar entre el 80% y el 200% de ese tamaño. Consta de 13 cifras : las dos primeras indican el país(España es el 84) ;las cinco siguientes el proveedor, según el número que le asigne la AECOC; las otras cinco son las que el proveedor utiliza para cada uno de sus productos, y la última es un dígito de control con seguridad de lectura del 99%, definido por una regla matemática. Hay un código reducido de 8 cifras en el que para proveedor y artículo se usan sólo 5 cifras. Permite evitar el marcado de precios y facilitar su variación, llevar inventario permanente con conocimiento exacto y rápido de ventas y pedidos, y eliminar los errores de caja. 1, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "código EAN" y la definición fueron extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Property Control and Inventory Unit 1, record 7, English, Property%20Control%20and%20Inventory%20Unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNTAES [United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium]. 1, record 7, English, - Property%20Control%20and%20Inventory%20Unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de contrôle du matériel et des stocks
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20et%20des%20stocks
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia de Control e Inventario de Bienes
1, record 7, Spanish, Dependencia%20de%20Control%20e%20Inventario%20de%20Bienes
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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