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ARTICLE FICHIER MAITRE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

A record in a master file; contains semi-permanent data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Un des enregistrements du fichier maître. La fiche maîtresse peut être enregistrée à la main, sur carte ou bande perforée, sur ruban magnétique, ou dans une mémoire d'ordinateur.

Key term(s)
  • enregistrement principal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Registro actualizado básico, usado en la siguiente pasada de procesamiento del archivo (fichero).

CONT

Un registro maestro es con frecuencia un elemento de cinta magnética.

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