=====Traceability=====

===Definition===
Traceability of data is the degree to which it is possible to trace how [[data_concept:data|data]] was created.

===Note===
If data are traceable it means that [[data_quality_management_system:data lineage|data lineage]] is available.

===Relation===
|Traceability| is a [[general_term:characteristic|characteristic]] of |[[data_concept:data|data]]|
|Traceability| is promoted by|[[data_quality_management_system/data_lineage|data lineage]]|

===Example===
The data could be traced from input trough the process until the output.

===Reference(s)===
DAMA NL (2020). Dimensions of Data Quality (DDQ). Research paper. https://www.dama-nl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/DDQ-Dimensions-of-Data-Quality-Research-Paper-version-1.2-d.d.-3-Sept-2020.pdf

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