主数据和元数据(国外英语资料).doc

主数据和元数据 Master data (Master, Data) and metadata (MetaData) are two completely different reflections. Metadata refers to the coherent information of data, such as data definition, while master data refers to real example data, such as products, contents, letters and so on. For example, one day has opened up a tax collection and management software, to the city as a unit for 17 sets of metadata management software in each collection are the same, but the demand is still the main data management. Master data management and data management plan is not traditional stack is a stack data point of view, will each business system meet together in the analysis of data held business, and master data management system will not put all the data to check only the need of governance, is the main data sharing between the various systems into check collection and announced. As for the double back integration of traditional data stack management plan, master data management pays more attention to synchronize the change of master data to each related business system (the main data management data is double back). Here are six rare data scenarios: Metadata: data for data, and when most people plan tables, the large department attribute fields are metadata. For example, sex, nationality, birth, provinces, etc. That is the closest to the natural meaning of the data. Citation data: the ability and value category of metadata. The data dictionary used when people plan tables often refers to the data. For example, gender is only male and female, and men and women invoke data. The countrys citation data are the 100 countries and territories in the world. Master data: some of the most important entities in our database plan are gathered by metadata and real examples of reference data. DMReview columnist Jane Griffin will be the main data definition of ... For virtual center business creation and protection of Qi enterprises record system , to record business trade and appraisal of these entit