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ARTICLE FICHIER MAITRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master record
1, record 1, English, master%20record
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record in a master file; contains semi-permanent data. 2, record 1, English, - master%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fiche maîtresse
1, record 1, French, fiche%20ma%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- article de fichier maître 2, record 1, French, article%20de%20fichier%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
- fichier principal 3, record 1, French, fichier%20principal
masculine noun
- registre principal 3, record 1, French, registre%20principal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - fiche%20ma%C3%AEtresse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enregistrement principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro maestro
1, record 1, Spanish, registro%20maestro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- registro principal 2, record 1, Spanish, registro%20principal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registro actualizado básico, usado en la siguiente pasada de procesamiento del archivo (fichero). 3, record 1, Spanish, - registro%20maestro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un registro maestro es con frecuencia un elemento de cinta magnética. 3, record 1, Spanish, - registro%20maestro
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