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Record 1 2018-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Intelligence (Military)
DEF

A five-character alphanumeric code used to identify a facility or a demographic area within an installation.

OBS

The installation basic encyclopedia (BE) number, in conjunction with the O-suffix, uniquely identifies a facility within the Modernized Integrated Database (MIDB). The BE number and O-suffix are also used in conjunction with a category code to classify the function or purpose of a facility.

OBS

O-suffix: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel in 2017.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
DEF

Code alphanumérique de cinq caractères servant à identifier une installation ou une zone démographique à l’intérieur d’une infrastructure.

OBS

Le numéro encyclopédique (numéro BE) d’une infrastructure jumelé au suffixe O désigne, de manière unique, l’installation dans la Modernized Integrated Database (MIDB). Le numéro encyclopédique jumelé au suffixe O sert également, avec le code de catégorie, à classer la fonction ou le but de l’installation.

OBS

suffixe O : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées en 2017.

Spanish

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