read-only fields

[red-ˈōn-lē ˈfēldz]
nounpl: read-only fields
campos somente leitura
1. Data fields in a computer system or application that can be viewed but cannot be modified or edited by users
The customer ID and creation date are read-only fields in the user profile form.
O ID do cliente e a data de criação são campos somente leitura no formulário de perfil do usuário.
2. Protected data attributes in programming that allow retrieval but prevent direct alteration
In this database, all historical transaction records are designated as read-only fields to maintain data integrity.
Neste banco de dados, todos os registros de transações históricas são designados como campos somente leitura para manter a integridade dos dados.
This is primarily technical terminology used in software development, database administration, and IT contexts. It is widely understood and used identically in both American and Brazilian tech industries, though some Brazilian developers may use the English term directly in technical discussions. The concept is critical for data security and regulatory compliance in financial, healthcare, and government sectors across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
immutable fieldsprotected fieldsnon-editable fieldsview-only fieldscampos imutáveiscampos protegidos
Antonyms / Antônimos
editable fieldswritable fieldsmutable fieldscampos editáveiscampos graváveis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
campos somente leitura
Most common term in Brazilian IT documentation and development
São Paulo
campos apenas para leitura
Alternative phrasing used in some corporate environments
Portugal
campos de leitura apenas
Slightly different word order following European Portuguese syntax
Technical (International)
campos read-only
Often kept in English in bilingual technical documentation

Related Words

access controldata protectionpermissionsfield validationdatabase integritycontrole de acessoproteção de dadosintegridade de banco de dados

Related Idioms & Phrases

locked down fields
frozen data fields
campos travados
dados congelados
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