档案概念属于档案学基础理论研究范畴.我国档案界普遍认为档案是办理完毕的文件,这种办理完毕是从手续上或程序上相对而言的.在欧美档案界,以美国为代表,将档案定义为具有永久保存价值的文件,而以法国、西班牙为代表的则认为文件自形成或收到之日起就是档案.有人将欧美档案概念与我国的档案概念进行比较研究之后认为,应当用欧美档案概念取代我国的档案概念.这实际上已涉及 File concept belongs to the field of basic theory of archival studies.China’s file industry generally considered the file is the finished file, this processing is completed formally or procedurally relative.In the archives in Europe and America, the United States as the representative, the file Is defined as a permanent preservation of the value of the file, while France, Spain, represented by the file since the formation or receipt of the date of the file.Once the European and American file concept and the concept of file in our country after a comparative study that should be used in Europe and America The concept of archives replaces the concept of archives in our country