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DUPLEX NUMERIC SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Records Management (Management)
DEF

A file classification system with the arrangement or grouping of many specific file subjects (Tertiaries) under a number of sub-headings (Secondaries) derived from a very broad descriptive main heading (Primaries).

OBS

Not to be confused with block system, see record: block system and accompanying document R-1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des documents (Gestion)
DEF

Système de classification permettant de classer ou de grouper plusieurs sujets spécifiques (TERTIAIRES) sous un certain nombre de sous-titres (SECONDAIRES) découlant d'une rubrique principale descriptive très générale (PRIMAIRE).

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec système de blocs, voir fiche : système de blocs et le document d'accompagnement R-1.

Spanish

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