Validity

Definition

Validity of data the degree to which data values comply with rules.

Relation

Validity is a characteristic of a data values

Example

This employee file contains 3% email-adresses without a @. These adresses are not valid.

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