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operation d'affectation

English translation: allocation

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French term or phrase:affectation
English translation:allocation
Entered by: Gillian Hargreaves (X)

03:49 Sep 14, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: operation d'affectation
Opération d'affectation sur les factures:
- injonction de paiement
-débit vendeur sur le compte du client
-une prévision de litige

Text is to do with integrating newly bought invoices on a factoring database.
JabTrad
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Local time: 08:19
allocation
Explanation:
This is what it normally means in accountancy, and it seems to fit here. Presumably the invoices are allocated to different clients, different payment terms, etc. etc.
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allocation


Explanation:
This is what it normally means in accountancy, and it seems to fit here. Presumably the invoices are allocated to different clients, different payment terms, etc. etc.

Gillian Hargreaves (X)
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operation d'affectation


Explanation:
Assignment is the word that comes to mind, because when working on or creating a database, I would imagine that invoices etc, would be assigned to clients numbers.

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