| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | source code configuration file | Quellcode-Konfigurationsdatei (A file that Build.exe uses to generate source code. A source code configuration file can be a dirs file, a sources file, or a makefile file) |
| comp., MS | source code control | Quellcodeverwaltung (A set of features that include a mechanism for checking source code in and out of a central repository. It also implies a version control system that can manage files through the development lifecycle, keeping track of which changes were made, who made them, when they were made, and why) |
| law, IT | source code escrow | Hinterlegungsvereinbarung |
| tech. | source code file | Quellcodedatei |
| tech. | source code line | Quellcodezeile |