Data Quality Assurance

Data Quality Assurance

Quality checks are used to reduce obvious data defects before publication. Checks do not guarantee correctness in all contexts; they are practical controls with known limits.

Quality dimensions

  • Completeness: required fields present.
  • Consistency: values align across related records.
  • Validity: values match expected formats and ranges.
  • Timeliness: update cadence matches stated policy.

Validation workflow

  1. Run schema-level checks.
  2. Run rule-based cross-field checks.
  3. Run spot reviews on sampled records.
  4. Record exceptions and remediation path.

Exception handling

Known issues are tracked in System Status Notes and resolved entries are listed in Change Log. Material corrections are announced under Correction Policy.

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