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UTILISATEUR FONCTIONNEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- business user
1, record 1, English, business%20user
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term taken from documentation consulted to prepare the terminology of PRISM, the new computer system to be used by the Parliament of Canada employees and other federal government employees (e.g. Parliamentary Translation). 2, record 1, English, - business%20user
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur fonctionnel
1, record 1, French, utilisateur%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- utilisatrice fonctionnelle 2, record 1, French, utilisatrice%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relevé à partir de la documentation consultée dans le but d’établir la terminologie reliée à PRISME, le nouveau système informatique qui sera utilisé par les employés du Parlement du Canada et autres employés du gouvernement fédéral (la Traduction parlementaire, par exemple). 2, record 1, French, - utilisateur%20fonctionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
- Data Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- user agent
1, record 2, English, user%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UA 1, record 2, English, UA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mail user agent 2, record 2, English, mail%20user%20agent
correct
- MUA 2, record 2, English, MUA
correct
- MUA 2, record 2, English, MUA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the context of message handling, the functional object, a component of the message handling system, by means of which a single direct user engages in message handling. 3, record 2, English, - user%20agent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creates, submits, and takes delivery of messages on the user's behalf. 3, record 2, English, - user%20agent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A functional unit by means of which a single direct user interacts with a message handling system. 4, record 2, English, - user%20agent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The user agent is a component of the message handling system by which the user creates, submits, or receives messages. 4, record 2, English, - user%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
- Transmission de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent d’utilisateur
1, record 2, French, agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AU 1, record 2, French, AU
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent d’usager 1, record 2, French, agent%20d%26rsquo%3Busager
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cadre de la messagerie, objet fonctionnel, composante du système de messagerie, par l'intermédiaire duquel un utilisateur direct utilise la messagerie. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’agent d’utilisateur est la composante du système de messagerie avec laquelle interagit l’utilisateur. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Crée, présente et prend livraison des messages au nom de l’utilisateur. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle par l’intermédiaire de laquelle un usager direct interagit avec un système de messagerie. 3, record 2, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L’agent d’usager est une composante du système de messagerie par laquelle l’usager crée, présente ou reçoit des messages. 3, record 2, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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