abbilden (Satz)

English translation: map

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German term or phrase:abbilden (IT)
English translation:map
Entered by: Jeremy Amos

13:09 Jun 17, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Computers: Software
German term or phrase: abbilden (Satz)
"[Irgendwelche] funktion der Software lässt sich über freies Feld als Attribut abbilden"

From an invitation to tender for a software contract - what fo they mean by abbilden here - do they just mean configure?
Also, in what way is a field "frei"?
Jeremy Amos
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:08
map
Explanation:
Commonly used for "abbilden" in IT contexts. The field is frei because there are no entries in it, no default value.

HTH

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Note added at 2004-06-17 13:19:57 (GMT)
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to map, as a verb
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Louise Mawbey
Germany
Local time: 18:08
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map


Explanation:
Commonly used for "abbilden" in IT contexts. The field is frei because there are no entries in it, no default value.

HTH

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Note added at 2004-06-17 13:19:57 (GMT)
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to map, as a verb

Louise Mawbey
Germany
Local time: 18:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rhiona
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agree  Elvira Stoianov: and it's been asked several times
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agree  Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
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agree  Siegfried Armbruster: blank/empty field
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agree  Judith Lang
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