DUMPING

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008731",
  "term": "DUMPING",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. In electronic records, the process of copying recorded information from internal memory to an external storage medium, such as a magnetic tape or a printout, for backup, analysis, or some other purpose.\n\n2. In electronic records, the process of transferring recorded information from one storage device to another, such as from a disk to a tape. See also BACKING UP, PRINTOUT",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Records Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/dumping/"
}