Definition of Data format

1. Noun. The organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Data Format

data conversion
data converter
data coupling
data couplings
data cube
data display
data division
data element
data encryption
data entry
data file
data flow
data flow diagram
data flow diagrams
data flows
data format (current term)
data formatting
data fusion
data glove
data hierarchy
data input device
data link
data management
data miner
data mining
data model
data modeling
data multiplexer
data paths

Literary usage of Data format

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. SAS(R) 9.1.3 Language Reference:: Dictionary, Fifth Edition, Volumes 1-4 by SAS Institute (2006)
"Tip: The data is transferred in image or binary format and is in local data format. Thus, you must use appropriate SAS informats to read the data correctly ..."

2. Guidelines for the Evaluation of Electronic Data Interchange Products by John J. Garguilo, Paul Markovitz (1998)
"A flexible mapper might require only a few changes to the application data format, whereas, a rigid mapper might require the data format to be completely ..."

3. Valuing Rural Amenities by United States Dept. of Agriculture (2000)
"1f we use this data format to directly ask WTP for access to different sites, which offer different bundles z of public-good non-commodity attributes, ..."

4. A Survey of Distributed Multimedia: Research, Standards and Products by Chris Adie (1993)
"It comprises both a data format definition and a gateway functional specification. The main component of the IIF is the definition of a data format for ..."

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