| Subject | English | Chinese simplified |
| comp., MS | accounting entity | 会计实体 (A real or conceptual economic unit that uses ledger accounts to record and report on its financial and management performance) |
| comp., MS | base entity | 基本实体 (A generic entity that all other entities in the system inherit base functionality from) |
| comp., MS | character entity | 字符实体 (A code that's used in HTML to describe symbols, international letters, and other special characters. Character entities are maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO)) |
| comp., MS | data entity | 数据实体 (An information structure that represents the data characteristic of an entity) |
| comp., MS | disregarded entity | 豁免实体 (A business that is owned by an individual but is not treated as a separate entity from the business owner for tax purposes) |
| comp., MS | domain entity | 域实体 (A conceptual structure that represents an independent entity that is capable of separate existence) |
| comp., MS | entity container | 实体容器 (A container of specified entity sets and association sets that will be implemented in a specified namespace) |
| comp., MS | Entity Data Model | 实体数据模型 (A data model for defining application data as sets of entities and relationships to which CLR types and storage structures can be mapped) |
| comp., MS | Entity Data Model schema | 实体数据模型架构 (An XML text file that describes entity and relationship types. The schema also defines a container within which instances of these types are logically organized) |
| comp., MS | entity extraction | 实体提取 (The process of extracting information from unstructured text in an item and storing that information as additional managed properties for the item) |
| comp., MS | entity extractor | 实体提取程序 (A content processing feature that extracts information from unstructured text in an item and stores that information as additional managed properties for the item. The additional managed properties can be used to refine results) |
| comp., MS | Entity Framework | 实体框架 (A set of technologies that supports development of data-oriented software applications by enabling developers to work with conceptual models that are mapped to logical schemas in data sources) |
| comp., MS | Entity Framework Code First Migrations | Entity Framework Code First 迁移 (A feature that allows a database created by Code First to be incrementally changed as a developer's Code First model evolves) |
| comp., MS | entity integrity | 实体完整性 (A state in which every row of every table can be uniquely identified) |
| comp., MS | entity key | 实体键 (A reference to an entity of a specific entity type) |
| comp., MS | entity object | 实体对象 (An instance of an entity type that exists within an object context) |
| comp., MS | entity relationship | 实体关系 (A relationship between records of one record type and records of another record type. An entity relationship is represented in both the structure of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM database and the user interface. A custom entity relationship may be created. There are three types of custom entity relationship: N:1, 1:N, and N:N) |
| comp., MS | entity set | 实体集 (A logical container for entities of a given type and its subtypes mapped to tables in a database) |
| comp., MS | Entity SQL | 实体 SQL (A storage-independent dialect of SQL that works directly with conceptual entity schemas and that supports entity data model features such as inheritance and relationships) |
| comp., MS | entity type | 实体类型 (The specification for a data type that includes a named set of properties and represents a top-level item in a data model) |
| comp., MS | legal entity | 法人 (An organization with a registered or legislated legal structure that is granted the authority to enter into legal contracts and that is required to prepare statements that report on its performance) |
| comp., MS | line-of-business entity | 业务线实体 (A data structure exposed by the LOB system consisting of a set of related fields grouped together under a unique ID) |
| comp., MS | LOB entity | LOB 实体 (A data structure exposed by the LOB system consisting of a set of related fields grouped together under a unique ID) |
| comp., MS | Multi-Entity Quick Find | 多实体快速查找 (A search field that allows the user to search across multiple entities such as contacts, accounts, and leads) |
| comp., MS | multiple entity sets per type | 每个类型多个实体集 (The ability for an entity type to be defined in more than one entity set) |
| comp., MS | National Register of Legal Entities | 法律实体的国家注册 (A 14-digit identification number issued to Brazilian companies by the Brazilian Ministry of Revenue for tax purposes) |
| comp., MS | person-type entity | 人员类型实体 (An entity that represents a person, declared as such in metadata) |
| comp., MS | POCO entity | POCO 实体 (An entity in the Entity Framework that does not inherit or implement Entity Framework classes or interfaces) |
| comp., MS | self-tracking entity | 自跟踪实体 (An entity built from a Text Template Transformation Toolkit (T4) template that has the ability to record changes to scalar, complex, and navigation properties) |
| comp., MS | XML entity | XML 实体 (The combination of characters and symbols that replace other characters when an XML document is parsed, usually those that have other meanings in XML. For example, < represents the < symbol, which is also the opening bracket for a tag) |