noun
processing object; target of processing
Computing term for the data, file, or entity that is being processed by a program or system.
この関数は処理対象のリストを受け取ります。
This function receives a list of processing objects.
処理対象のファイルを選択してください。
Please select the file to be processed.
Compound of 処理 (processing) and 対象 (target, object). A straightforward technical term.