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1. Ongoing Reconciliation and Maintenance of reference and master data.






2. Policies - Procedures - Standards - Issues - Projects - Services - Quality Data and Info - Recognized Data Value






3. PPPDMA Plan - assess scope of known issues - Deploy - profile the data - and employ inspections and monitors - Monitor - actively monitor data quality against defined business rules - Act - Take action to address and resolve emerging issues






4. Governance coordination - Architecture definition and coordination - Information requirements analysis - data modeling facilitation - data quality analysis - traditional db design - implementation - production support services.






5. Establishment and maintenance of Relationships between master data records.






6. Modeling and design standards






7. Document mgt- not concerned with insides of the file. - Content mgt - looks at inside of file and tries to identify the content.






8. High level perspective on a subject area of importance to the business.






9. Resources with recognized valued under the control of an individual or organization. Data and information are enterprise assets.






10. Data about the business entities that provide context for busines stransactions. e.g. Parties - Products - Financial Structures - Locations






11. Formal accountability for business responsibilities ensuring effective control and use of data assets.






12. 1. Modeling - Analysis - Design (Reqts - Conc - Log - Phys Models) 2. Detailed Data Design (Phys DBs - Info Products - Access - Integration Services) 3. Quality Management (Modeling/Design Standards - Review Models - Versioning/Integration of Models)






13. Location REFERENCE data includes geopolitical data - countries - states - provinces - counties...Location MASTER data includes business party addresses - geographic positioning coordinates - etc.






14. DB implementation and change management - Test Data creation - Data migration/conversion programs - User training - Documentation






15. SIC - Storage - Inventory - and Control of EPD - Electronic and Paper Documents.






16. Planning - set strategic and tactical course for other activities - Development - undertaken within implementation projects and recognized as part of SDLC - Control - Supervisory activities - Operational - Service and support activities






17. Shared between Data Management Professionals in IT - and Business Data Stewards.






18. PPTIER Profiling - Parsing/Standardization - Transformation - Identity Resolution and Mapping - Enhancement - Reporting






19. Appointed trustees for data assets






20. Centralized - gather and store centrally - periodic batch updates - Distributed - Query it in realtime from source - Hybrid - Header/common info stored centrally - more detailed info gathered in realtime from source






21. Data is Intangible Asset - usually in Goodwill category. ways to value: Cost of Loss of data..What would Competitors pay for this data?






22. Source Systems - Staging Area - Data Presentation Area/DW - Data Access Tools






23. Centralized Data Warehouse designed to serve the BI needs of the entire organization. Adheres to the Enterprise Data Model (EDM).






24. Data specifically constructed for query and analysis






25. Control over defined domain values - i.e. Vocabularies.






26. DMS - Development - Maintenance - Support of structured data






27. Control COST of data mgt. - Promote wider understanding of value of data assets. - Manage info consistently across enterprise - Align data mgt efforts and technology with Business Needs.






28. Write everything down - Keep everything - Automate - Purpose (Why?) for each task - Don't panic - Business interest - Collaborate






29. The planning and execution of...policies - practices - and projects that...acquire - control - protect - deliver - and enhance the value of...data and information assets.






30. Any file or record






31. The Exercise of Authority and Control over the Management of Data Assets.






32. Stored in multidimensional data store






33. CRUD matrices that map data responsibilities across bus process - applications - roles - and organizations. - RACI matrix with clearn accountability and ownership.






34. More detailed than Conceptual Data Model - adding: Normalization - Abstraction - Still technology independent.






35. Control over master data values to enable consistent - shared - contextual use across systems - of the most Accurate - Current - Relevant version of truth about Essential business entitites.






36. Information in perspective - integrated into a viewpoint based on the recognition of Patterns - trnends - assumptions - etc.






37. FFHN Flat - No relationship among controlled set of categories (e.g. List of Countries) - Facet - Star - attributes of an object (Metadata) - Hierarchical - TREE structure (Geography) - Network - Hierarchy And Facet (Thesaurus)






38. PLM - Product lifecycle management systems - enable cross-process cost and legal agreements tracking as product concepts evolve from one idea to many potential products under different names and potentially different licensing agreements.






39. Data stored in combination of ROLAP and MOLAP






40. Technology specific - denormalized for performance - Surrogate keys - Indexing - Views -






41. BTPD Business (Definitions - rules - data lineage - quality statements - report lists - etc.) - Targetd at Business - Technical and operational (Information about SYSTEMS. DBs - column names - files - etls - etc) - Targeted at IT Operations users' n






42. A high-level course of action to achieve data goals. Usually a data management program strategy.






43. G ADO SQ RIDM - Governance - Architecture - Development - Operations - Security - Quality - Reference/Master Data Mgt - DW/Business Intelligence - Document and Content Management - Metadata Management.






44. ETL Source to target mappings






45. Expert technical custodians of data assets






46. Data Architect - Business Process Analyst- Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) - IT Auditor - Government and Regulatory Bodies






47. Data stored in Relational DB store






48. Top - Definition and List of Goals - Center - List of that function's Activities - Left - Inputs - Suppliers - Participants - Below - Tools used for activities - Right - Primary DELIVERABLES - Consumers - Metrics






49. PIBRA Plan - Implement Doc/Record Mgt System - Backup - Retain - Audit






50. Security - DB Recovery and Retention - Access and Use of Externally Sourced Data - Sharingdata internally and externally - DW/BI policies