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SELECCION COMPARACION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

The technique of comparing the keys of two records to select items for a particular stage of processing or to reject invalid records. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

matching: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Technique de comparaison des clés de deux enregistrements pour choisir des articles en vue d'une étape particulière de traitement ou pour rejeter des enregistrements non valides. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

assortiment : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Técnica de comparación de las claves de dos registros para elegir elementos de datos destinados a una etapa particular del proceso, o para rechazar los registros inválidos.

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