Definitions[]
A logical record is
| “ | [a] record independent of its physical environment; portions of one logical record may be located in different physical records, or several logical records or parts of logical records may be located in one physical record.[1] | ” |
| “ | a collection of related data elements, referring to one person, place, thing, or event, that are treated as a unit and have either a fixed or variable length.[2] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ NIST Special Publication 500-271.
- ↑ EPA, Vocabulary Catalog List Detail - Records Glossary (full-text).