Lexique

The document below lists all our applications terms used in our specifications, issues, documentations, internal discussions and customer discussions.

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- A Concept representing something manipulated in Product-Live
- A Technical word used in the code to manipulate or represent an entity
- A Functional word used in conversations and documentations
From a Concept you can find the correct :
- The Technical word to use
- The Functional word to say
From a Technical word you can find:
- The Concept behind
From a Functional word you can find:
- The right Functional word to say
- The Concept behind

Concepts

One to many technical and functional words can refer to the same unique concept in Product-Live.

Concept	Details	Technical word	Functional word
`Account`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `User` - It is the grouping of various entities such as `Table` or `Users` for a specific company. - It is often named after the name of the company it belongs to (ex: FNAC / DARTY, BOULANGER, LG - AUCHAN)	`account`	Account
`Admin`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `User` or `Product-Live Employee` - It is a role of a `user` on the app.product-live.com and settings.product-live.com platforms or of a `Product-Live Employee` on admin.product-live.com	`admin`	Admin
`Category`	- It is a `Classification` option identified by a unique key. - A `Category` can have a parent `Category` - See details here	`option`	Category
`Cell`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with an `Identifier`, `Classification`, `Field`, `Conditional-Formatting`, or its value - It is a cell of the grid displayed on app.product-live.com. - In a `Cell` is displayed the value of an `Identifier`, `Classification` or a `Field`.		`Cell`
`Classification`	- ⚠️ `Classification` is often wrongly included in `Field`. - It is a `Table` property identified by a unique key composed of one to many `Category` organized as a tree - See details here	`field`	Classification
`Collect`	- It is the action of an `Account` to receive a `Publication` from a `Account` on a `Table` shared to it, and to create `Suggestion` on an `Item` from it. - See details here		Collect
`Column`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with an `Identifier`, `Classification` or a `Field` - It is a list of `Cell` displayed vertically in the grid (similar to a column in Excel) - A `Column` contains a `Cell`, for the same `Identifier`, `Classification` or a `Field`, for each displayed `Item`		Column
`Condition`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Conditions` or `Condition-Group` - It is the operation to verify on an `Identifier`, `Classification` or a `Field` in order to execute the `Formula Action` of the `Rule` - See details here		Condition
`Condition-Group`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Conditions` or `Condition` - It is the set of `Condition` (linked by the operator `AND`) defining when to execution the `Formula Action` of a `Rule` - See details here		Condition-Group
`Conditional-Formattings`	- It is the feature dynamically computing `Item` `Status` and highlighting `Cell` based on `Conditional-Formatting Rule` or `Rule-Condition`. - It is composed of one to many `Conditional-Formatting Field` - See details here		Conditional-Formatting
`Conditional-Formatting Field`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Field` of the `Conditional-Formatting` - It is a table property identified by a unique key. - It is composed of one default `Status` and one to many `Status` - See details here	`field`	Conditional-Formatting Field
`Conditional-Formatting Rule`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Rule` or a `Rule-Condition` - It is a `Conditional-Formatting` feature specific definition of a comparison to check on a field. - See details here		Conditional-Formatting Rule
`Conditions`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Condition` or `Condition-Group` - It is the set of `Condition-Group` (linked by the operator `OR`) defining when an `Formula Action` or a `Status` must be activated - See details here		Conditions
`Custom Task`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Task` - It is a `Task` defined and implemented by a user - It is executed in the user infrastructure using the poll and update API and not in `Data Factory`		Custom Task
`Data Factory`	- It is a service orchestrator, built on top of Conductor - See details here		Data Factory
`Field`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Field` value, the `Column` or the `Cell` - ⚠️ `Identifier` and `Classification` are often wrongly included in `Field` - It is a table property identified by a unique key. - A `Field` can have various types - See details here	`field`	Field
`Formula`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Rule` and the `Formulas`. - It is a set of `Rule` targeting an `Identifier`, a `Classification` or a `Field` within the `Formulas` on a `Table`. - See details here and here		Formula
`Formula Action`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Rule` - Within `Formulas` it is the operation to perform on a `Field` when the `Rule` `Conditions` are met - See details here		Action
`Formulas`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Rule` and the `Formula`. - It is the feature enabling to dynamically perform a `Formula Action` on an `Identifier`, a `Classification` or a `Field` value. - The `Formulas` is defined on a `Table` and is composed of one to many `Formula` on `Identifiers`, `Classifications` or a `Fields`. - See details here		Formulas
`Grid`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Table` - It is the display of a set of `Line`, `Column` and `Cell` on app.product-live.com as defined in a `Screen` - See details here		Grid
`Id`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Key` - It is the unique technical identifier attached to an entity		Id
`Identifier`	- It is a table property identified by a unique key. - An `Identifier` value is unique in a single `Table` See details here	`field`	Identifier
`Item`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Line` - It is a record in a Table. - It contains a value for each `Table` `Identifier`, `Classification` and `Field`		Item
`Item Metadata`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Item Property` - It is an `Item` attribute not editable by a `User`, such as `id`, `createdAt`, `updatedAt`...
`Item Property`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Item` - It is an `Item` attribute such as a `Partition`, `Field`, `Identifier`, `Classification`, `Conditional-Formatting Field` - An `Item` has a value (empty or not) for each `Item Property` - A `User` can edit an `Item Property`
`Job`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Workflow` of `Job Execution` - It is created by a `User` - It bundles assets that defines the workflow to be used. - See details here		Job
`Job Execution`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Job` - It is the execution of a `Job` within the `Data Factory` platform.		Job Execution
`Key`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Id` - It is the unique functional identifier attached to an entity.		Key
`Level`	- It is table item hierarchy level. See details here and more concret explanations here		Level
`Line`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with an `Item` - It is a line of the grid displayed on app.product-live.com. - A `Line` contains a `Cell`, for the same displayed `Item`, for each of the `Identifier`, `Classification` and `Field` of the `Screen`		Line
`Mapping`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Rule` - It is the feature enabling to define, on a `Table` `Identifier`, `Classification` or `Field`, a `Rule` with another `Table` `Identifier`, `Classification` or a `Field` The `Table` on which is set a `Rule` is the target `Table` The `Table` linked to the target `Table` is the source `Table` - See details here.		Mapping
`Matrix`	- It defines if a `Field` a common to all `Category` or specific to a `Category` - See details here		Matrix
`Option`	- It is a possible value of a `Field` of type `SINGLE-SELECT`, `MULTIPLE-SELECT`, `MULTIPLE-SELECT-QUANTIFIED` or `MULTIPLE-SELECT-QUANTIFIED-WITH-COMMENT` - It is identified by a unique key. - See details here	`option`	Option
`Partition`	It is the entity in which an `Account` creates an `Item`. See details here		Partition
`Publication/Collect`	- It is the feature enabling an `Account` to `Publish` a `Publication` to another `Account`, which `Collect` it into a `Suggestion` - See details here and here		Publication/Collect
`Publish`	- It is the action of an `Account` to send a `Publication` from an `Item` (or not) on a shared `Table` to the `Account` owning the `Table`		Publish
`Product-Live Employee`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `User` - It is a user of the admin.product-live.com platform for a physical person Product-Live employee - Only Product-Live employees can be have a `Product-Live Employee`	`pl-user`	Product-Live Employee
`Rule`	⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Formula`, `Conditional-Formatting Rule` or `Rule-Condition` - It is the definition of the `Conditions` and the `Formula Action` to perform on an `Identifier`, `Classification`, or a `Field` on an `Item` - A `Rule` can be defined in the `Mapping` and the `Formulas` features		Rule
`Rule-Condition`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Rule` or a `Conditional-Formatting Rule` - It is made of a single `Conditions` - See details here		Rule-Condition
`Section`	- It is a grouping of `Screen Field` - See details here		Section
`Screen`	- It is the definition of which and how to display `Identifier`, `Classification`, `Field` and `Conditional-Formatting Field` on the grid in app.product-live.com - It is composed of common and specific `Section` - See details here		Screen
`Screen Field`	- It is the definition of how to display a single `Identifier`, `Classification`, `Field` and `Conditional-Formatting Field` in a `Section` of a `Screen` on the grid in app.product-live.com - It defines which and how to display a `Column` - See details here		Screen Field
`Status`	- It is a `Conditional-Formatting Field` value - It is computed based on `Conditional-Formatting Rule` and `Rule-Condition` set on `Field` - See details here	`option`	Status
`Sub Workflow`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Task` - Used by clients, it is a series of `Tasks`, `System Tasks`, or `Sub-Workflow`
`System Job`	- It is a Product-Live native `Job` - It exists two `System Job`: `Quick Import` and `Delete Items`		System Job
`System Task`	- It is a native Conductor `Task` not associated with a `Worker`, such as fork, while, http, etc
`Table`	- It is the definition of the `Item` and `Screen` structure - It is composed of multiple `Partitions` in which an `Account` creates an `Item`. See details here		Table
`Task`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Job` or a `Worker` - The smallest unit in Conductor, representing a block of interaction with a `Worker` - See details here		Task
`Task Execution`	- It is the execution of a `Data Factory` `Task`		Task Execution
`Technical Task`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Task` or a `Worker` - It is a step within a `Data Factory` `Task`		Technical Task
`User`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with the `Product-Live Employee` - It is a user on the app.product-live.com and settings.product-live.com platforms for a physical person	`user`	User, Utilisateur
`Value`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Cell` of a `Status` - It is the value of an `Identifier`, `Classification`, `Field` on an `Item`		`Value`
`Variable`	- It is a string usable in a `Job` - See details here		Variable
`Worker`	- Not to be confused with a `Task` of `Technical Task` - A service that executes custom code received from Conductor		Worker
`Workflow`	- ⚠️ Not to be confused with a `Job` - It is the raw Conductor term that describes a series of `Tasks`, `System Tasks`, or `Sub-Workflows`.		Workflow

Technical words

Used in Product-Live code.

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Strikethrough ~~words~~ are deprecated and must not be used. See details to know the correct word to use.

Word	Details	Concept
`account`		`Account`
_		`Action`
`admin`		`Admin`
_		`Cell`
_		`Collect`
_		`Column`
_		`Condition`
_		`Condition-Group`
_		`Conditional-Formatting`
_		`Conditional-Formatting Field`
_		`Conditional-Formatting Rule`
_		`Conditions`
_		`Custom Task`
_		`Data Factory`
_		`Field`
_		`Formula`
_		`Formulas`
_		`Column`
_		`Id`
_		`Item`
_		`Job`
_		`Job Execution`
_		`Key`
_		`Level`
_		`Line`
_		`Mapping`
_		`Matrix`
_		`Option`
`partition`		`Partition`
`pl-user`		`Product-Live Employee`
_		`Publication/Collect`
_		`Publish`
_		`Rule`
_		`Rule-Condition`
_		`Section`
_		`Screen`
_		`Screen Field`
_		`System Job`
_		`Table`
_		`Task`
_		`Task Execution`
_		`Technical Task`
`user`		`User`
_		`Value`
_		`Variable`
_		`Worker`
_		`Workflow`

Functional words

Used in conversations and documentations.

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Strikethrough ~~words~~ can be ambiguous and should not be used. See details to know the correct word to use.
Bold words should be used in conversations and documentations.
Both french and english words are accepted.

Word	Specificities	Concept
Account		`Account`
Action	See Job
Action		`Formulas Action`
Admin		`Admin`
~~Administrateur~~	See Admin
Catégorie	See Category
Category		`Category`
Cell		`Cell`
Cellule	See Cell
Champ	See Field
Champ de formatage conditionnel	See Conditional-Formatting Field
Classification		`Classification`
Clé	See Key
~~Client~~	See Account
Collect		`Collect`
Collecte	See Collect
Colonne	See Column
Column		`Column`
~~Company~~	See Account
Compte	See Account
Condition		`Condition`
Condition-Group		`Conditions`
Conditional-Formatting		`Conditional-Formattings`
Conditional-Formatting Field		`Conditional-Formatting Field`
Conditional-Formatting Rule		`Conditional-Formatting Rule`
Conditions		`Conditions`
CF*	See Conditional-Formatting Field
Custom Task		`Custom Task`
~~Customer~~	See Account
Data Factory		`Data Factory`
DF	See Data Factory
Distributeur	See Retailer	`Account`
~~Distributor~~	See Retailer
Ecran	See Screen
Exécution d'un job	See Job Execution
Field		`Field`
Formatage-Conditionnel	See Conditional-Formatting
Formula		`Formula`
Formulas		`Formulas`
Formule	See Formula
Formules	See Formulas
Fournisseur	See Supplier	`Account`
Grid		`Grid`
Grille	See Grid
Id		`Id`
Identifiant	See Identifier
Identifier		`Identifier`
Item		`Item`
Job		`Job`
~~Job instance~~	See Job Execution
Job Execution		`Job Execution`
Job Système	See System Job
Key		`Key`
Level		`Level`
Ligne	See Line
Line		`Line`
Mapping		`Mapping`
~~Matrice~~	See Matrix
Matrix		`Matrix`
Niveau	See Level
Option		`Option`
Partenaire	See Partner
Partition	A Partition frequently represents a group where "active"/"archived" items are stored in. It can also be used to stored products from different seasons	`Partition`
Partner	It is another Account linked through a relation to the current Account See Account
~~Profile~~	See User
~~Product-Live user~~	See Product-Live Employee
Product-Live Employee		`Product-Live Employee`
~~Produit~~	See Item
Propriétaire	See Owner
Publication		`Publication`
Publication/Collect		`Publication/Collect`
Publication/Collecte	See Publication/Collect
Owner	It is the Account to which an entity (Table, Publication, Item...) belongs to See Account
Règle	See Rule
Règle de formatage conditionnel	See Conditional-Formatting Rule
Retailer	It is an Account which shares a table to another Account See Account
~~Row~~	See Line
Rule		`Rule`
Rule-Condition		`Rule-Condition`
Schema	It is the the xml configuration file of a Table See Table
Screen		`Screen`
Screen Field		`Screen Field`
Secret	It is a Variable which value is obfuscated to store sensitive data, such as passwords, API keys... See Variable
Section		`Section`
~~Structure~~	See Schema
Status		`Status`
Statut	See Status
Suggestion		`Suggestion`
Supplier	It is an Account to which a table is shared by another Account See Account
System Job		`System Job`
Table		`Table`
Tâche	See Task
Tâche Custom	See Custom Task
Tâche technique	See Technical Task
Task		`Task`
Task Execution		`Task Execution`
~~Taxonomie~~	See Taxonomy
~~Taxonomy~~	See Schema
Technical Task		`Technical Task`
User		`User`
Utilisateur	See User
Valeur	See Value
Value		`Value`
Variable		`Variable`
Worker		`Worker`
Workflow		`Workflow`

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