Definition: The most senior executive in the enterprise responsible for the strategy and implementation of the data management initiative. Commentary: The function includes, but is not limited to: &#8...

Definition: A provisioning point that has been designated by the relevant data management governing body as providing data from an authoritative data domain. Commentary: Authoritative provisioning poi...

Definition: (In the context of Data Management) a measurement of the availability of required data attributes. Commentary: Completeness measures the existence of required data attributes in the popula...

Definition: An individual technologist (e.g., technical application manager) responsible for the environment to aggregate and transform data into conformed meaning for distribution to the operating un...

Definition: A high level simplified data model used to express data concepts important to the business process. Commentary: The conceptual data model is designed as a communication tool that acts as a...

Definition: The strategy, design and execution of the capabilities needed to support the organization’s business functions. Commentary: Business architecture is one of the subcomponents of enter...

Definition: (In the context of Data Management) a measurement of the alignment of content with the required standards. Commentary: Conformity measures how well the data aligns to internal, external or...

Definition: The function that implements and/or executes the data management initiative for its respective business data domain(s). Commentary: The business data stewardship function must understand t...

Definition: (In the context of Data Management) a measurement of compliance with required formats, values or definitions. Commentary: Consistency provides assurance that data values, formats and defin...

Definition: A unit of information that has a specific meaning in the context of a business process or collection of processes within a data domain. Commentary: Business concepts and business terms are...