ISO/TS 8000-100:2009(E)

6 Data architecture for master data

This clause contains a high-level architecture of master data. This architectecture could have applicability beyond master data.

NOTE It is the intent of ISO TC 184/SC 4/WG 13 to incorporate a more general architecture into ISO/TS 8000-1.

Figure 2 shows the data architecture for master data.


Data architecture

Figure 2 — Data architecture for master data

Master data includes information about data provenance, data accuracy, and data completeness.

Master data is coded using concepts in a data dictionary.

Master data conforms to a data specification.

Master data conforms to a formal syntax.

A data specification specifies data requirements for coding master data using concepts from a data dictionary.

A data specification specifies preferred terminology for concepts in a data dictionary.

A data specification specifies the use of a formal syntax.

Master data, data specifications, and data dictionaries use identifiers from an identification scheme.


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