Glossary of data management terms and attributes

Based on The Standard Glossary of Data Management Concepts, developed by professional data practitioners to establish standard terminology and meaning for the practice of data management, with definitions, related terms and commentary.

Function

Business Data Stewardship

Data Architect

Data Control

Data Governance

Data Officer

Data Quality

Metadata Management

Technical Data Stewardship

Technology Architecture

Role

Chief Data Officer

Data Consumer

Data Owner

Data Sponsor

Stakeholder

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Sourcing/Provisioning

Authoritative Data Domain

Authoritative Data Source

Authoritative Provisioning Point (APP)

Data Domain

Data Lineage

Golden Record

Provisioning Point

Source of Origin

System of Origin

System of Record

Data Quality

Accuracy

Completeness

Conformity

Consistency

Coverage

Data Harmonization

Data Normalization

Data Profiling

Data Quality

Data Quality Decay Rate

Data Quality Dimensions

Data Quality Rule

Data Transformation

Exception Handling

Timeliness

Uniqueness