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auxiliary operation
activity supplementary to the primary operations of a document management system EXAMPLES: Film cleaning, spli […]
authentic record
record that can be proven a) to be what it purports to be, b) to have been created or sent by the person purpo […]
automatic document feeder
powered device to feed microforms, films or paper into a scanner for capture NOTE: It can also position the mi […]
automatic character recognition
technology using special systems, such as OCR or ICR, to identify human-readable characters, usually alphanume […]
aberration
defect in a lens or mirror that produces distortions in an image EXAMPLES Astigmatism, chromatic aberration, c […]
authenticity
state in which false entry, rewriting, erasure, and confusion are prevented for records created with legitimat […]
auto changer
device that can automatically select any one disc from a large number of optical discs
auto loader
device that can automatically select any one tape from a large number of magnetic tapes
availability
degree or ability that a system can operate continuously A system with high availability is called a High Avai […]