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Record of Reference

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Record of Reference - definition(s)

Record of reference - The single, authoritative database file for a collection of fields for occurrences of an entity type. This file represents the most reliable source of operational data for these attributes or fields. In a fragmented data environment, a single occurrence may have different collections of fields whose record of reference is in different files.

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Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 08-Feb-2009 11:25


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