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LONGUEUR DONNEES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data length
1, record 1, English, data%20length
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The data length is the byte length of the data as it would be stored in the application's data buffer, not as it is stored in the data source. 2, record 1, English, - data%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur des données
1, record 1, French, longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- longitud de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, longitud%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- length of additional data
1, record 2, English, length%20of%20additional%20data
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indication of the length in characters of the additional data to follow. 1, record 2, English, - length%20of%20additional%20data
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
length of additional data: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 2, English, - length%20of%20additional%20data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur des données complémentaires
1, record 2, French, longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20compl%C3%A9mentaires
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indication de la longueur en caractères des données complémentaires à suivre. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20compl%C3%A9mentaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longueur des données complémentaires : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 2, French, - longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20compl%C3%A9mentaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of magnetic material encoded data
1, record 3, English, length%20of%20magnetic%20material%20encoded%20data
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The indication of the length of data on the magnetic material. 1, record 3, English, - length%20of%20magnetic%20material%20encoded%20data
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
length of magnetic material encoded data: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 3, English, - length%20of%20magnetic%20material%20encoded%20data
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur des données codées sur le support magnétique
1, record 3, French, longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20cod%C3%A9es%20sur%20le%20support%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indication de la longueur des données sur le support magnétique. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20cod%C3%A9es%20sur%20le%20support%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longueur des données codées sur le support magnétique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 3, French, - longueur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20cod%C3%A9es%20sur%20le%20support%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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