Measuring Data Quality in Analytical Projects

Measuring and assuring data quality in analytical projects are considered very important issues and overseeing their benefits may cause serious consequences for the efficiency of organizations. Data profiling and data cleaning are two essential activities in a data quality process, along with data i...

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Main Authors: Anca Ioana ANDREESCU, Anda BELCIU, Alexandra FLOREA, Vlad DIACONITA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bucharest University of Economic Studies 2014-05-01
Series:Database Systems Journal
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Online Access:http://dbjournal.ro/archive/15/15_2.pdf
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Anda BELCIU
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description Measuring and assuring data quality in analytical projects are considered very important issues and overseeing their benefits may cause serious consequences for the efficiency of organizations. Data profiling and data cleaning are two essential activities in a data quality process, along with data integration, enrichment and monitoring. Data warehouses require and provide extensive support for data cleaning. These loads and renew continuously huge amounts of data from a variety of sources, so the probability that some of the sources contain "dirty data" is great. Also, analytics tools offer, to some extent, facilities for assessing and assuring data quality as a built in support or by using their proprietary programming languages. This paper emphasizes the scope and relevance of a data quality measurement in analytical projects by the means of two intensively used tools such as Oracle Warehouse Builder and SAS 9.3.
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spelling doaj.art-6d99a117f9ab489f8f7851e21647b6e62023-08-02T07:07:32ZengBucharest University of Economic StudiesDatabase Systems Journal2069-32302069-32302014-05-01V11525Measuring Data Quality in Analytical ProjectsAnca Ioana ANDREESCU0Anda BELCIU1Alexandra FLOREA2Vlad DIACONITA3Bucharest Academy of Economic StudiesBucharest Academy of Economic StudiesBucharest Academy of Economic StudiesBucharest Academy of Economic StudiesMeasuring and assuring data quality in analytical projects are considered very important issues and overseeing their benefits may cause serious consequences for the efficiency of organizations. Data profiling and data cleaning are two essential activities in a data quality process, along with data integration, enrichment and monitoring. Data warehouses require and provide extensive support for data cleaning. These loads and renew continuously huge amounts of data from a variety of sources, so the probability that some of the sources contain "dirty data" is great. Also, analytics tools offer, to some extent, facilities for assessing and assuring data quality as a built in support or by using their proprietary programming languages. This paper emphasizes the scope and relevance of a data quality measurement in analytical projects by the means of two intensively used tools such as Oracle Warehouse Builder and SAS 9.3.http://dbjournal.ro/archive/15/15_2.pdfData QualityData ProfilingAnalytical Tools
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title Measuring Data Quality in Analytical Projects
title_full Measuring Data Quality in Analytical Projects
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Data Profiling
Analytical Tools
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