Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Steuerschlüssel
English translation:
control key
Added to glossary by
David Williams
Mar 21, 2011 16:43
13 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
Scientific & technical expertise
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: German to English
Steuerschlüssel
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Space
Aircraft (rotorcraft) building/assembly
Context:
e.g.
"Steuerschlüssel: AB01 Arbeitsplatz: A12345"
The only dictionary translations can find for Steuerschlüssel are to do with taxation, but that is evidently not appropriate here, but I'm not sure about "control key" either.
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Manufacturing instructions
* Target audience: Manufacturers/engineers
* Country and dialect (source): Germany (corporate, no dialect.)
* Country and dialect (target): American English (corporate, no dialect.)
e.g.
"Steuerschlüssel: AB01 Arbeitsplatz: A12345"
The only dictionary translations can find for Steuerschlüssel are to do with taxation, but that is evidently not appropriate here, but I'm not sure about "control key" either.
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Manufacturing instructions
* Target audience: Manufacturers/engineers
* Country and dialect (source): Germany (corporate, no dialect.)
* Country and dialect (target): American English (corporate, no dialect.)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | control key / control code |
Colin Rowe
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Proposed translations
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Colin Rowe
Germany
Germany
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Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: German to English, French to English, Italian to English, and 3 more.
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control key / control code
If this is SAP-related, "control key" seems to be the usual translation of "Steuerschlüssel".
Another alternative, e.g. Woxikon, is "control code".
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Note added at 34 mins (2011-03-21 17:17:22 GMT)
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The following may or may not be useful for confirming use of "control code" in your context:
SUMMARY
[0006]A method for generation of a control code set for a manufacturing process includes generating a list of sequences of operations with an automatic sequence of operations generator, selecting an optimized sequence of operations from the list of sequences of operations, and utilizing the optimized sequence of operations to generate the control code set.
http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090112350
Another alternative, e.g. Woxikon, is "control code".
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Note added at 34 mins (2011-03-21 17:17:22 GMT)
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The following may or may not be useful for confirming use of "control code" in your context:
SUMMARY
[0006]A method for generation of a control code set for a manufacturing process includes generating a list of sequences of operations with an automatic sequence of operations generator, selecting an optimized sequence of operations from the list of sequences of operations, and utilizing the optimized sequence of operations to generate the control code set.
http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090112350
Note from asker:
| As confirmed by http://help.sap.com/saphelp_45b/helpdata/en/b1/c04c72439a11d189410000e829fbbd/frameset.htm |
| Cf. http://help.sap.com/saphelp_45b/helpdata/de/b1/c04c72439a11d189410000e829fbbd/frameset.htm |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
philgoddard
: Even if it's not SAP-related, this is how I'd translate it.
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Thanks!
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Comment: "Many thanks!"
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