system-level procedure
nounUK /ˈsɪstəm ˈlɛvəl prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /ˈsɪstəm ˈlɛvəl prəˈsiːdʒər/
A set of steps that the whole computer follows to do a job.
The engineer wrote a system-level procedure to back up all the files safely.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A formal set of steps an organization uses to run a whole system.
The hospital follows a system-level procedure for checking every record.
3. A low-level routine that runs with full control of the machine.
The boot loader calls a system-level procedure before the screen turns on.
4. A documented way to set up or fix an entire computer system.
New staff must read the system-level procedure before touching the servers.