Definition: The genesis of data content prior to being captured electronically. Commentary: The source of origin refers to the source of a data element. The data value may have been created by an indi...
System of Origin (SOO)
Definition: Any application or repository where data is initially captured. Commentary: A system of origin is the point at which information has been introduced, without validation or remediation, int...
System of Record (SOR)
Definition: The authoritative data source for the specified data element after it has been remediated and validated. Commentary: SORs are repositories of data that have been screened, validated and ex...
Provisioning Point
Definition: A service from which data associated with a data domain can be acquired after it has been sourced. Commentary: The purpose of a provisioning point is the distribution of data from a given ...
Golden Record
Definition: A single, precisely defined, verified and officially designated version of data. Commentary: The golden record is designated by a business or operational process to indicate that the data ...
Data Domain
Definition: A logical representation of a category of data that has been designated and named. Commentary: Data domains are not physical repositories or databases. Instead, they are logical categories...
Authoritative Data Domain
Definition: A data domain that has been designated, verified, approved and enforced by the data management governing body. Commentary:
Authoritative Data Source (ADS)
Definition: An officially designated system or repository for data that has been determined to be reliable and accurate. Commentary: An authoritative data source has been designated by the data manage...
Authoritative Provisioning Point (APP)
Definition: A provisioning point that has been designated by the relevant data management governing body as providing data from an authoritative data domain. Commentary: Authoritative provisioning poi...