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TUPLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuple
1, record 1, English, tuple
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a relational database, part of a relation that uniquely describes an entity occurrence and its attributes. 2, record 1, English, - tuple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tuple can be represented by one row of a relation table. 2, record 1, English, - tuple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tuple: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - tuple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuple
1, record 1, French, tuple
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- n-uplet 1, record 1, French, n%2Duplet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- ligne 2, record 1, French, ligne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une base de données relationnelle, partie d’une relation qui décrit de façon unique une occurrence d’entité et ses attributs. 3, record 1, French, - tuple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un tuple peut être représenté par une ligne d’une table de relations. 3, record 1, French, - tuple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tuple; n-uplet : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation(CSA). 4, record 1, French, - tuple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ligne : désignation normalisée par l’Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - tuple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tupla
1, record 1, Spanish, tupla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tupla: designación extraída del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tupla
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tuple
1, record 2, English, tuple
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in a relational database, part of a relation that uniquely describes an entity occurrence and its attributes 1, record 2, English, - tuple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tuple can be represented by one row of a relation table. 1, record 2, English, - tuple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tuple: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - tuple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuple
1, record 2, French, tuple
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- n-uplet 1, record 2, French, n%2Duplet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une base de données relationnelle, partie d’une relation qui décrit de façon unique une occurrence d’entité et ses attributs 1, record 2, French, - tuple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un tuple peut être représenté par une ligne d’une table de relations. 1, record 2, French, - tuple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tuple; n-uplet : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17 : 1999]. 2, record 2, French, - tuple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stored record
1, record 3, English, stored%20record
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- internal record 1, record 3, English, internal%20record
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical record that represents a tuple. 1, record 3, English, - stored%20record
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stored record; internal record: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 2, record 3, English, - stored%20record
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement stocké
1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20stock%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrement physique représentant un tuple. 1, record 3, French, - enregistrement%20stock%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistrement stocké : terme et définition reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d’auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L’information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 2, record 3, French, - enregistrement%20stock%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ficha almacenada
1, record 3, Spanish, ficha%20almacenada
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- natural join
1, record 4, English, natural%20join
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jointure naturelle
1, record 4, French, jointure%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à rapprocher les tuples de deux relations Relation 1 et Relation 2 afin de former une troisième relation Relation 3 dont les attributs sont l'union des attributs de Relation 1 et Relation 2, et dont les tuples sont obtenus en composant un tuple de Relation 1 et un tuple de Relation 2 ayant mêmes valeurs pour les attributs de mêmes noms. 1, record 4, French, - jointure%20naturelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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