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Atomic Data - definition(s)

Atomic Data - A piece of information that cannot be subdivided.

[Category=Data Governance ]

Source: The Data Governance Institute, 17 November 2009 09:08:28, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/ External


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Atomic Data - Data elements that represent the lowest level of detail. For example, in a daily sales report, the individual items sold would be atomic data, while rollups such as invoice and summary totals from invoices are aggregate data.

[Category=Information Management ]

Source: Information-Management.com, 30 May 2010 10:46:59, http://www.information-management.com/glossary/a.html External


Atomic Data - Data elements that represent the lowest level of detail. For example, in a daily sales report, the individual items sold would be atomic data, while rollups such as invoice and summary totals from invoices are aggregate data.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: Sun.com, 17 July 2010 09:29:06, http://www.sun.com/third-party/dw/brochures/67198.Acrobat.pdf External


Atomic Data - Data elements that represent the lowest level of detail. For example, in a daily sales report, the individual items sold would be atomic data, while rollups such as invoice and summary totals from invoices are aggregate data.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: Aexis Business Intelligence, 02 November 2010 10:01:27, http://www.aexis.eu/DataWarehouse-Glossary/ External


Atomic Data - In a data warehouse, atomic data is the lowest level of detail. Atomic data provides the base data for all data transformations.

[Category=Data Management ]

Source: WhatIs.com, 06 July 2013 09:21:37, http://whatis.techtarget.com/glossary/Data-and-Data-Management External

 

 

 


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