Master Data
What is Data Owner?
The business role accountable for the definition, quality, and approval of a data domain.
Data owners sign off on migration validation and data rules. Without clear owners, data defects remain unresolved. Data stewards handle daily maintenance under them.
Related terms
Master Data
Relatively stable reference data, such as customers, suppliers, materials, and GL accounts, used across transactions.
Data Quality
The degree to which data is accurate, complete, consistent, and fit for its intended business use.
Data Reconciliation
Verifying that migrated data matches source data in counts, values, and key attributes.
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