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ADMINISTRATEUR BASE DONNEES [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2024-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- database administrator
1, record 1, English, database%20administrator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DBA 1, record 1, English, DBA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- data-base administrator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de base de données
1, record 1, French, administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- administratrice de base de données 1, record 1, French, administratrice%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- database administrator
1, record 2, English, database%20administrator
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DBA 2, record 2, English, DBA
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- data base administrator 3, record 2, English, data%20base%20administrator
correct
- DBA 4, record 2, English, DBA
correct
- DBA 4, record 2, English, DBA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual responsible for the design, development, operation, safeguarding, maintenance, and use of a data base. 3, record 2, English, - database%20administrator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
database administrator; DBA: term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - database%20administrator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de base de données
1, record 2, French, administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ABD 2, record 2, French, ABD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- administratrice de base de données 3, record 2, French, administratrice%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne responsable de l’organisation et de l’administration d’une base de données. 4, record 2, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
administrateur de base de données; ABD : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 2, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- administrador de base de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, administrador%20de%20base%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnico especializado y responsable del correcto diseño, funcionamiento y mantenimiento de los programas básicos que hacen funcionar una base de datos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - administrador%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- database administrator control system
1, record 3, English, database%20administrator%20control%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DBACS 1, record 3, English, DBACS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- data base administrator control system 2, record 3, English, data%20base%20administrator%20control%20system
correct
- DBACS 2, record 3, English, DBACS
correct
- DBACS 2, record 3, English, DBACS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DBACS is the database definition processor that reads the database definition and validates the schema (the DBACS works like a compiler). 1, record 3, English, - database%20administrator%20control%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle d’administrateur de base de données
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%26rsquo%3Badministrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de control de administrador de base de datos
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20control%20de%20administrador%20de%20base%20de%20datos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2014-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Database Administrator
1, record 4, English, Database%20Administrator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2862: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 4, English, - Database%20Administrator
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The member is responsible for: providing analytical information and computer support; providing user support and training on computer hardware, network and software applications; designing and implementing customized reports; and providing technical investigative assistance. 1, record 4, English, - Database%20Administrator
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Data Base Administrator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de base de données
1, record 4, French, administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- administratrice de base de données 1, record 4, French, administratrice%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2862 : code d’emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : fournir des renseignements analytiques et un soutien informatique; fournir un soutien et une formation aux utilisateurs concernant le matériel informatique, les applications réseau et logicielles; concevoir et mettre en oeuvre des rapports personnalisés; fournir une aide technique en matière d’enquête. 1, record 4, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 4, Key term(s)
- base de données, administrateur
- base de données, administratrice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2014-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- database administrator
1, record 5, English, database%20administrator
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DBA 1, record 5, English, DBA
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
person or group of persons who is responsible for database administration 1, record 5, English, - database%20administrator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
database administrator; DBA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 5, English, - database%20administrator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de base de données
1, record 5, French, administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
personne ou groupe de personnes ayant une responsabilité d’administration de base de données 1, record 5, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
administrateur de base de données : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17 : 1999]. 2, record 5, French, - administrateur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- CP 140 Aurora DIAC Data Base Manager - Assistance
1, record 6, English, CP%20140%20Aurora%20DIAC%20Data%20Base%20Manager%20%2D%20Assistance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
081.11: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 6, English, - CP%20140%20Aurora%20DIAC%20Data%20Base%20Manager%20%2D%20Assistance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- CP 140 Aurora-Administrateur de la base de données-Aide
1, record 6, French, CP%20140%20Aurora%2DAdministrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%2DAide
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
081.11 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 6, French, - CP%20140%20Aurora%2DAdministrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%2DAide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-08-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
- Air Forces
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Database Administrator
1, record 7, English, Database%20Administrator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DBA 1, record 7, English, DBA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Database Administrator; DBA: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, English, - Database%20Administrator
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Forces Aerospace Warfare Centre position. 2, record 7, English, - Database%20Administrator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
- Forces aériennes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Administrateur de la base de données
1, record 7, French, Administrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ABD 1, record 7, French, ABD
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Administrateur de la base de données; ABD : titre et abréviation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes(Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, French, - Administrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre de poste du Centre de guerre aérospatiale des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 7, French, - Administrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- database engine
1, record 8, English, database%20engine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- database manager 2, record 8, English, database%20manager
correct
- data base engine 3, record 8, English, data%20base%20engine
correct
- data base manager 4, record 8, English, data%20base%20manager
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A database manager is the part of the database management system (DBMS) that handles the organization, storage and retrieval of the data. 1, record 8, English, - database%20engine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"database engine" has been taken from "High Technology Business" of July 1988. 3, record 8, English, - database%20engine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "database administrator." 5, record 8, English, - database%20engine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de base de données
1, record 8, French, gestionnaire%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme faisant partie d’un système de gestion de base de données, et qui effectue l’organisation, le stockage et l’extraction des données. 2, record 8, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les tableurs et les gestionnaires de base de données classiques ne permettent d’exprimer que des connaissances factuelles. 3, record 8, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines sources rendent "data base manager" par "administrateur de base de données", terme qui, en réalité, désigne la personne qui administre cette base. 2, record 8, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestor de base de datos
1, record 8, Spanish, gestor%20de%20base%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- administrador de base de datos 2, record 8, Spanish, administrador%20de%20base%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Componente de un sistema informático que coordina la organización, almacenamiento y extracción de los datos, e interpreta las consultas a la base de datos. 1, record 8, Spanish, - gestor%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- regional data base administrator 1, record 9, English, regional%20data%20base%20administrator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- regional database administrator
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- administrateur de la base de données régionale
1, record 9, French, administrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20r%C3%A9gionale
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ABDR 1, record 9, French, ABDR
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- administratrice de la base de données régionale 2, record 9, French, administratrice%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20r%C3%A9gionale
proposal, feminine noun
- ABDR 2, record 9, French, ABDR
proposal, feminine noun
- ABDR 2, record 9, French, ABDR
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des services de sécurité à DRHC [Développement des ressources humaines Canada]. 1, record 9, French, - administrateur%20de%20la%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20r%C3%A9gionale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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