| Subject | French | English |
| comp., MS | fichier plat | flat file (A file consisting of records of a single record type in which there is no embedded structure information that governs relationships between records) |
| comp., MS | fichier plat | flat file (A file consisting of records of a single record type in which there is no embedded structure information that governs relationships between records) |
| comp., MS | fichier plat délimité | delimited flat file (A data file that contains one or more records separated by a record delimiter. Each delimited record contains one or more fields separated by a common field delimiter) |
| comp., MS | fichier plat positionnel | positional flat file (A type of file format used to represent business documents in which the records and fields have a fixed length, eliminating the need for delimiters) |
| comp., MS | format de fichier plat | flat file format (An image file format in which individual objects cannot be edited. Files stored in JPEG, GIF, and BMP formats are all flat files. The PhotoDraw MIX file format is not a flat file format) |
| comp., MS | journalisation de fichiers plats | FFL (The process of creating an event log that is written to a UTF-8 formatted text file) |
| comp., MS | journalisation de fichiers plats | flat-file logging (The process of creating an event log that is written to a UTF-8 formatted text file) |
| comp. | système de fichiers à plat | flat file system |