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Definition of Detail file
1. Noun. (computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Computer File
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detail File
Literary usage of Detail file
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Texas Medicaid in Perspectiveby Anne Dunkelberg by Anne Dunkelberg (1995)
"MEDICAL detail file. (MED detail file) - A computer file created monthly by
merging the claim payment details from the various Medicaid claims processing ..."
2. Database Management Systems in Engineering by Katherine Morris (1994)
"The remainder of this section discusses file organization techniques in greater
detail. File organizations utilize access methods to retrieve data. ..."
3. How to Run a Wholesale Business at a Profit by Shaw (A. W.) company, A.W. Shaw Company (1918)
"... on a wall board in one concern make it possible to tell at a glance what
salesmen's samples are made and every relative detail. FILE RECORD DATE . if- I ..."