TDAN

AUGUST 18, 2020

The business glossary is simple in concept, but it can be a challenge to structure, define and maintain shared business terminology. Consistent business meaning is important because distinctions between business terms are not typically well defined or documented.

Management 96

Management Metadata Data Architecture IT 96

Octopai

OCTOBER 17, 2019

We’ve recently discussed in this space the difference between data dictionaries and business glossaries , and why each is important to a data-driven business (which these days, is pretty much every business). Today we’ll go a bit more in-depth about business glossaries and what companies need to consider when building and maintaining one.

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Octopai

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Well, scoot over Templeton, because it’s also going to be the year of the Automated Business Glossary for business intelligence and data governance teams everywhere. One of the best ways to solve this issue is to create a business glossary. What Goes into Building a Business Glossary?

Data Warehouse 69

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Essential Components forthe Business/IT Lexicographer Today’s organizations often struggle with how poorly their information systems perform. Sources of this poor performance can be many, including functions and components in the conceptual, structural, organizational, and operational domains, among others.

Management 120

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AWS Big Data

JULY 1, 2024

With the improved rendering of glossary terms, you can now navigate large sets of terms with ease in an expandable and collapsible hierarchy, reducing the time and effort required to locate specific data assets. Data producers tag these assets with business glossary terms to classify and enhance discovery.

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TDAN

DECEMBER 1, 2020

There have been several events that have transpired in my current place of business which have created the need for making a common corporate glossary explicit. Perhaps the most notable of these was a migration to a new commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software system, which essentially manages the heart of the business.

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Octopai

MAY 5, 2020

Octopai and Dataversity collaborated to conduct The 2020 Business Glossary Automation Survey. They collected insights from 293 business and IT professionals across a wide range of industries, shining light on why automation metadata operations and the business glossary are priorities for organizations today.

Metadata 52

Metadata Reporting Data Warehouse Management 52

TDAN

JUNE 18, 2019

Many organizations have attempted to implement Data Governance and their business glossary with a very limited […]. Data Governance occurs best when done in conjunction with the business processes and not as a “bolt on”/additional activity.

Data Governance 56

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TDAN

APRIL 2, 2019

Let’s take “data dictionary” and “business glossary” for […]. Some organizations know exactly what they need, while others can be overwhelmed or confused by all the different solutions out there that claim to support data governance.

Data Governance 45

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erwin

AUGUST 6, 2020

erwin Data Literacy (DL) is founded on enriched business glossaries and socializing data so all stakeholders can view and understand it within the context of their roles. It also provides a business glossary for the collaborative definition of enterprise data in business terms.

Contextual Data 135

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Alation

APRIL 26, 2021

This is where a data dictionary and business glossary become useful for getting both your business and IT teams on the same page. What is a business glossary? A business glossary , on the other hand, defines and describes business terms and organizational nomenclature. Who benefits from a business glossary?

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TDAN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In my last article I suggested that many organizations have approached Data Governance incorrectly using only centralize data governance teams and that approach is not working for many.

Data Governance 76

Data Governance Metadata Data Strategy Strategy 76

Alation

JULY 15, 2021

Intelligent business glossaries. What makes a glossary “intelligent”? In Alation, glossary functionality is largely automated by AI and ML. Historically, glossaries would become mired in approval processes and human bottlenecks. Historically, glossaries would become mired in approval processes and human bottlenecks.

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erwin

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The business glossary environment must represent the actual environment, e.g., be refreshed and synched, otherwise it becomes obsolete. Data dictionaries, glossaries and policies can’t live in different formats and in different places. Policy Bloat and Unruly Rules. You need real collaboration. Major Inefficiencies.

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TDAN

AUGUST 20, 2019

It’s all about communication. Everyone talks about collecting, storing, and analyzing data but how do you make use of this data if you cannot understand it? The primary problem is the meaning of data within a certain context where it is used. Suppose you need to make some business decisions based on the number of […].

Management 70

Management IT Data Quality Metadata 70

Octopai

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Let’s take “data dictionary” and “business glossary” for example. What is a Business Glossary? Business glossaries help define terminology across business units. A good business glossary is an important part of collaboration, particularly in larger businesses that span numerous departments. Not really. LEARN MORE.

Metadata 40

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erwin

APRIL 16, 2021

Register for the fifth webinar in this series “Transparency in Data Governance – Data Catalogs & Business Glossaries” which takes place on April 27. This webinar will discuss how to answer critical questions through data catalogs and business glossaries, powered by effective metadata management. erwin Data Intelligence.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2023

It includes a policy manager, data helpdesk, data dictionary, and business glossary. SAS Data Management Built on the SAS platform, SAS Data Management provides a role-based GUI for managing processes and includes an integrated business glossary, SAS and third-party metadata management, and lineage visualization.

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erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We do this through an open, configurable and flexible metamodel across data catalog, business glossary, and self-service data discovery capabilities with built-in automation. Find hidden inconsistencies and highlight other potential problems using intelligent statistical algorithms and provides robust validation scores to help correct errors.

Data Governance 97

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 13, 2024

With authorization policies, those domain unit users can set access policies for creating projects and glossaries, and using compute resources within Amazon DataZone. With the addition of domain units, users can organize, create, search, and find data assets and projects associated with business units or teams.

Data Governance 119

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 15, 2021

A data catalog will usually have a search tool, a separate data discovery tool, a glossary, and a metadata registry. Business glossaries explain terms connected to different data sets. This includes which groups use and amend data sets the most over various cycles. What Does a Data Catalog Consist Of?

Metadata 133

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Octopai

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Business Glossary – Using an automated business glossary platform ensures that all business terms within the organization are streamlined and consistent. Without implementing automated platforms, creating a business glossary, performing data discovery or tracking data lineage can become a lengthy and time-consuming process.

Reporting 98

Reporting Metadata Uncertainty Business Intelligence 98

erwin

MARCH 30, 2020

Automated metadata harvesting, data cataloging, data mapping and data lineage combined with integrated business glossary management and self-service data discovery can give this important consortium data asset visibility and context so they have the relevant information they need to help us stop this virus effecting all of us around the globe.

Metadata 122

Metadata IT Data Governance Data Quality 122

Alation

MAY 24, 2022

Enhanced business glossary. A business glossary is critical to aligning an organization around the definition of business terms. Without an easily accessible glossary, people can easily misunderstand and therefore miscalculate important metrics, such as revenue or customers.

Data Quality 98

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Octopai

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

There’s a distinction between a data dictionary and a business glossary. A business glossary, sometimes referred to as a data glossary , is a broader tool. A business glossary should be understandable by anyone in the company. Have you heard about the wonders of an Automated Business Glossary? Download Now.

Metadata 72

Metadata Enterprise Management Data Warehouse 72

erwin

MARCH 17, 2020

Automated metadata harvesting, data cataloging, data mapping and data lineage combined with integrated business glossary management and self-service data discovery gives data scientists and all stakeholders data asset visibility and context so they have the relevant information they need to do their jobs effectively.

Data Governance 138

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erwin

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

6) Stress Data Literacy Across the Organization: There’s a clear connection to data literacy because of its foundation in business glossaries and socializing data so that all stakeholders can view and understand it within the context of their roles.

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Ontotext

JANUARY 21, 2021

The same is all too often achieved in glossaries that contain elements such as Crack Spread Future: “An entry in the crack spread futures table”. Terms in FIBO and Other Glossaries. The other glossaries were transformed into SKOS/RDF glossaries from publicly available web resources. Only FIBO is available in RDF.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Business analysts enhance the data with business metadata/glossaries and publish the same as data assets or data products. She/he creates producer projects and enables access to data engineers, and business analysts. Data engineers ensure sales and customer data is available from the source into the Amazon DataZone project.

Sales 115

Sales Data-driven Data Processing Key Performance Indicator 115

Octopai

JULY 19, 2020

Differences Between a Business Glossary and a Data Dictionary. The difference between a data dictionary and a business glossary is distinct and important. On the other hand, a business glossary tool is an enterprise-wide resource that standardizes terms for the entire organization. Our blog post will help you figure it out!

Data Warehouse 81

Data Warehouse Metadata Reporting Enterprise 81

erwin

MAY 20, 2020

Discover the impact of potential glossary changes across the enterprise. Additionally, policies, processes and tools that define and control access to data by roles and across workflows are critical for security purposes. These issues can be addressed with a comprehensive data governance strategy and technology to: Determine master data sets.

Data Governance 144

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Octopai

AUGUST 30, 2020

Loads of enhancements across the platform to the data lineage, data discovery, and automated business glossary modules as well as in coverage and infrastructure. What’s new with the Automated Business Glossary? What kind of goodies do we mean? The following are some highlights. What’s new on the Data Lineage front?

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Use business terms to search, share, and access cataloged data, making data accessible to all the configured users to learn more about data they want to use with the business glossary. Every entity in Amazon DataZone, such as glossaries, metadata forms, and assets, is owned by projects.

Metadata 119

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Cloudera

JANUARY 26, 2024

This will allow a data office to implement access policies over metadata management assets like tags or classifications, business glossaries, and data catalog entities, laying the foundation for comprehensive data access control. Glossaries and terms created for the three main business units: “Finance,” “Insurance,” and “Automotive.”

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Metadata Data Governance Management Finance 73

erwin

MAY 13, 2020

Information is readily available within intuitive business glossaries, accessible to user roles according to parameters set by the business. The metadata repository behind these glossaries, populated by information stored in data models, serves up the key terms that are understandable and meaningful to every party in the enterprise.

Data Governance 93

Data Governance Enterprise Modeling Management 93

erwin

JULY 17, 2019

It also provides a business glossary for the collaborative definition of enterprise data in business terms, complete with built-in accountability and workflows. Easily map data elements from source to target, including data in motion, and harmonize data integration across platforms.

Digital Transformation 98

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erwin

JANUARY 30, 2020

And close to 50 percent have deployed data catalogs and business glossaries. However, more than 50 percent say they have deployed metadata management, data analytics, and data quality solutions. erwin Named a Leader in Gartner 2019 Metadata Management Magic Quadrant.

Data Governance 145

Data Governance Metadata Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 145