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Data Dictionary Basics
Define key terms and fields
A data dictionary lists fields/metrics with definitions, formats, sources, owners, and sample values, aligned with business terms to reduce confusion and improve quality and onboarding.
- data dictionary
- definitions
- fields
- owners
- metadata
Document
Name, definition, format, source, owner, sample.
Align
Map to business terms/metrics; avoid duplicates.
Maintain
Review changes with owners; link to schemas and dashboards.