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CLE CONTROLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- IT Security
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- test key
1, record 1, English, test%20key
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed numeric or alphanumeric factor and a method of computation designed to be known only to the correspondent parties. 1, record 1, English, - test%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the fixed factor is used according to the agreed method of computation, the result will be the test. 1, record 1, English, - test%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
test key: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 1, English, - test%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Sécurité des TI
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de contrôle
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clé de test 2, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20test
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur numérique ou alphanumérique fixe et méthode de calcul destinés à n'être connus que des organismes correspondants. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le facteur fixe est utilisé selon la méthode de calcul agréée, le résultat sera le test. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clé de contrôle : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 3, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- binary check digit
1, record 2, English, binary%20check%20digit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- check bit 2, record 2, English, check%20bit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any binary element associated with a character signal or a block signal for the purpose of checking the absence of error within the character or block. 1, record 2, English, - binary%20check%20digit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément numérique binaire de contrôle
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20num%C3%A9rique%20binaire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bit de contrôle 2, record 2, French, bit%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
- bit-clé 3, record 2, French, bit%2Dcl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- clé de contrôle 3, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bit associé à un caractère ou à un bloc et permettant de contrôler l'absence d'erreurs au sein de ce caractère ou de ce bloc. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20num%C3%A9rique%20binaire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dígito binario de control
1, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADgito%20binario%20de%20control
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bit de control 2, record 2, Spanish, bit%20de%20control
correct, masculine noun
- bit de comprobación 2, record 2, Spanish, bit%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- bito de verificación 3, record 2, Spanish, bito%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier elemento binario asociado con una señal de carácter o una señal de bloque con el fin de comprobar la ausencia de error dentro del carácter o del bloque. 1, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADgito%20binario%20de%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bito de verificación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADgito%20binario%20de%20control
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- check key
1, record 3, English, check%20key
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character or group of characters derived from and appended to a data element, that can be used to detect errors in the data element. 2, record 3, English, - check%20key
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
check key: term standardized by CSA. 3, record 3, English, - check%20key
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clé de contrôle
1, record 3, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- indicatif de contrôle 2, record 3, French, indicatif%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère ou groupe de caractères dérivés de et associés à un élément de donnée servant à contrôler l'exactitude de cet élément de donnée. 3, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clé de contrôle; indicatif de contrôle : termes normalisés par la CSA. 4, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave de comprobación
1, record 3, Spanish, clave%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno o más caracteres derivados y agregados a un elemento de datos, que pueden usarse para detectar los errores en ese mismo elemento de datos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - clave%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- control key 1, record 4, English, control%20key
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amount of information in the [star].DUO file can be reduced by selecting certain control keys before beginning the simulation. 1, record 4, English, - control%20key
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clé de contrôle
1, record 4, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à des clés de contrôle que l'usager sélectionne avant de lancer la simulation, il peut réduire la quantité d'informations retenue dans ce fichier [étoile].DUO. 1, record 4, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-04-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- folded checksum 1, record 5, English, folded%20checksum
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
folding: a simple method of hashing a key, in which the key is subdivided into several parts that are added together to give an address. 2, record 5, English, - folded%20checksum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clé de contrôle
1, record 5, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- monitoring key 1, record 6, English, monitoring%20key
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- clé de surveillance 1, record 6, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20surveillance
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- clé de contrôle 1, record 6, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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