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METHODE ACCES BASE [6 records]

Record 1 2012-08-24

English

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

An access method used to directly retrieve or update particular blocks of a data set on a direct access device.

OBS

Basic Direct Access Method, BDAM: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

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

Méthode d'accès qui permet d'interroger ou de mettre à jour des blocs de données d'une façon directe.

OBS

méthode d'accès direct de base : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

Any access method in which each input/output statement causes a corresponding machine input/output operation to occur.

OBS

Contrast with QAM.

OBS

Basic Access Method, BAM: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Méthode d'accès selon laquelle chaque instruction [p. ex. READ, WRITE] d'entrée-sortie provoque l'exécution de l'opération machine d'entrée-sortie correspondante.

OBS

méthode d'accès de base : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Software
OBS

An access method using an index to directly retrieve or update particular blocks of a data set on a direct access device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Logiciels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
DEF

Método en el que puede tenerse acceso, directamente a un registro dentro de un bloque de datos almacenado en un dispositivo de almacenamiento de acceso directo, usándose un índice que contiene las claves y direcciones correspondientes por cada registro dentro del bloque.

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Record 4 1999-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

An access method that can be applied to create program libraries, in direct access storage, for convenient storage and retrieval of programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
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Record 5 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

An access method for storing or retrieving data blocks in a continuous sequence, using either a sequential access or a direct access device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Méthode d'accès permettant de stocker et de retrouver les blocs d'information en une séquence continue, à l'aide d'un dispositif d'accès direct ou séquentiel.

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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