=====Corrective action=====

===Definition===
Corrective action is an [[general_term/action|action]] to eliminate the cause of [[data_quality_management_system:data_quality_issue|data issues]].

===Relations===
|Corrective action| is a child of |[[/general_term/action|action]]|
|Corrective action| is implemented in response to a |[[data_quality_general/correction|correction]]|
|Corrective action |prevents |[[data_quality_management_system:data_quality_issue|data issues]] |
|Corrective action |eliminates the cause of|[[data_quality_management_system:data_quality_issue|data issues]]| 
|Corrective action|is closely related to |[[data_quality_general/preventive_action|preventive action]]|

===Example===
Implementing a [[data_quality_management_system/data_quality_rule|data quality rule]] in which the adress is derived from the zipcode instead of the user entering the address. This is an example of a corrective action. It prevents inconsistencies between zipcodes and adresses.

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