Batch Processing

Batch Processing - Data processing that occurs on sets of data, at scheduled times. It is a different approach from real-time processing, where data is manipulated one record at a time.

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Source: The Data Governance Institute, 18 November 2009 08:55:28, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/

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Batch Processing - Data processing is either "on-line in real time" (usually a record at a time,) or in batches in sequential mode. Most list processing is done by batch processing.

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Source: Postcom, 10 February 2010 09:43:35, http://postcom.org/public/admail_image/glossary.htm

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Batch Processing - The processing of application programs and their data individually, with one batch being completed before the next is started. It is a planned processing procedure typically used for purposes such as preparing payrolls and maintaining inventory records.

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Source: X4DB, 14 May 2010 11:53:56, http://www.x4db.com/glossary.html