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FORMAT ECHANGE DONNEES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data interchange format
1, record 1, English, data%20interchange%20format
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DIF 1, record 1, English, DIF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standardized format that allows for the exchanging of digital data between different programs. 2, record 1, English, - data%20interchange%20format
Record 1, Key term(s)
- DIF format
- electronic data interchange format
- EDI format
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format d'échange de données
1, record 1, French, format%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Format de fichier permettant à l'utilisateur d'échanger des données entre certains logiciels de base de données, entre différents tableurs ou entre différentes versions d'un même tableur, qui sont incompatibles. 2, record 1, French, - format%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- format DIF
- format EDI
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- formato de intercambio de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, formato%20de%20intercambio%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estándar particular para los archivos (ficheros) de datos, usado por muchos programas, que comprende las predicciones y que permite que los archivos (ficheros) creados con un paquete de programática sean leídos por otros paquetes diferentes - quizás por uno producido por una compañía diferente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - formato%20de%20intercambio%20de%20datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- data exchange format
1, record 2, English, data%20exchange%20format
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format d'échange de données
1, record 2, French, format%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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