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MDI

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(1) (Multiple Document Interface) A Windows function that allows an application to display and lets the user work with more than one document at the same time. If the application is not programmed for MDI and you want to work with multiple documents of the same type concurrently, you must load the application again for each subsequent document. Contrast with SDI.

(2) (Manual Data Input) Refers to entering data using the keyboard rather than by disk, tape or communications link.

(3) See MDI port.


MDI - Multiple Document Interface

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In the same time period, several plant outages and turnarounds at factories producing MDI tightened up the supply, leading to severe shortages.
MDI was established in 1982 with the creation of a software package designed to meet the unique data management requirements of long term care facilities.
MDI has been in the long-term care software industry since nursing homes first started using computers for clinical and accounting applications.
 
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