A fact qualifier matrix can identify the specific data and usage needs for data delivery. However, a successful fact qualifier matrix relies on robust data definitions Many organizations attempt to provide DW/BI/analytics users with data delivery capabilities, but the products
How should an organization document its data lineage? There are several approaches from which to choose When dealing with data lineage, one of the main questions is: how should it be documented? There are a few crucial decisions to be
Data lineage is an important aspect of a variety of legislation affecting the data from individuals and organizations. Several pieces of legislation have revived interest in data lineage. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision‘s standard number 239 “Principles for effective
Data Lineage is an essential component in all business metadata management. Often overlooked, the value of data lineage can be seen in many areas. There is a growing interest in data lineage for many reasons, across all areas of the
The increasing value of data and information demonstrates the need to know the lineage of the data and its metadata to understand its relevance to operations and decisions The data landscape, and the management of data, are changing faster than
Metadata management is one of the foundational components of an enterprise data management initiative. Many organizations struggle with its incorporation into their data management processes. Metadata Management’s Relationship to Data Management Data Management is one of the hottest topics in
Metadata management is one of the foundational components of an enterprise data management initiative. Many organizations struggle with its incorporation into their data management processes. Metadata is “data about data.” It is the context for the raw data content. Metadata
Do you know the numerous benefits and the effect that having a managed metadata environment will bring to your organization? Introduction Many organizations continue to struggle to understand the meaning and value of one of their most important and sustainable
Metadata management should start with the identification of business subject areas to enable prioritization of all enterprise data management initiatives and related projects. Introduction Metadata is commonly defined as “data about data.” In fact, a more accurate definition might be
Every successful enterprise architecture relies on enterprise metadata management as part of its foundation. Introduction Almost every large government agency or Global 2000 company is struggling to properly manage an enterprise information technology (IT) architecture. This difficulty is the direct
