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1. Activities and Activity Groups






2. Vision - business case - guiding principles - long-term goal of Data Management - Measures of success - SMART program Objectives - descriptions of Roles - description of INITIATIVES (projects) - ROADMAP - boundaries of SCOPE.






3. Sarbanes-Oxley - financial reporting and auditing - HIPPA - privacy and security of health information - Basel II - Solvency II - PCI-DSS - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards






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






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






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






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






8. Representation of facts - as Text - Numbers - Graphics - Images - Sound - or Video.






9. ERP






10. DM Program Charter - SCOPE statement - Implementation Roadmap






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






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






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






14. 1. Data and info are valuable enterprise ASSETs 2. Manage data/info carefully - like any other asset - by ensuring Quality - Security - Integrity - Protection - Availability - Understanding - and Effective Use. 3. Share responsibility between busines






15. Responsibility for a Specific Database(s) in all of its environments - rather than database System administration.






16. Modeling and design standards






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






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






19. Data Strategy and Policies - Standards and Architecture - Regulatory Compliance - Issue management - PROJECTS - Valuation - Communication






20. Improve data Quality and Integration... Provide onsolidated 360 degree view of information about important business entities (Party - Product - Location - Financial Structure).






21. ETL Source to target mappings






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






23. ODS - Current-valued - volatile data for operational reporting needs - DW - Historical - non-volatile data for single source of integrated data for corporation - DM - DSS for a department analytic need






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






25. Accuracy - degree data reflects real life entities] - [Completeness - both cols and rows - Consistency - Consistent data values between data sets - Currency - current with real world situation] - [Precision - level of detail - Privacy - access contr






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






27. Understand info Needs of enterprise and its stakeholders. - Capture - store - protect - and ensure integrity of Data Assets. - Continually improve Quality of data and information. - Ensure Privacy and Confidentiality - Maximize Effective use and VALU






28. FDPPOS - Functions - Definitions - Principles - Practices - Organization - Scope






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






30. Data specifically constructed for query and analysis






31. Appointed trustees for data assets






32. Expert technical custodians of data assets






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






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






35. Often formed between vocabulary terms - either as a KIND-OF or a PART-OF relationship.






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






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






38. 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.






39. 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)






40. Responsible for development and support of procedural logic controlled and executed by the DBMS. Triggers - sprocs - functions.






41. Policies - Standards - Procedures - Metrics - Business data Names - business Definitions - business Rules






42. SITNSH - Subject oriented - Integrated - Time-variant (snapshots of data) - Non-volatile (no updates) - Summarized and Detailed data - Historical






43. Data stored in Relational DB store






44. Stored in multidimensional data store






45. Type of model that represents a set of concepts and their relationships within a domain.






46. Done by DBA - collab with DA.






47. State names - codes - MedDRA code - WHO Drug Code






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






49. Short statements of Management Intent and fundamental Rules governing creation - acquisition - integrity - security - quality - and use of data and information. Describe WHATs - and What NOTs; do not describe HOWs.






50. (GADO SQ RIDM) 1. Governance 2. Architecture Management 3. Development 4. Operations Management 5. Security Management 6. Quality Management 7. Reference/Master Data Management 8. Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence 9. Document and Content Manage