Data Cleansing

Glossary

Glossary:

Job Control: Manager for all batch data cleansing jobs

Job Definition I/F: Interactive interface for creating new jobs & copying existing jobs

Job Specs: Job specifications detailing the data source and the options sets (import mapping, configurations, output formatting, etc.)

Batch Control: Job data management repository

Reference Data: World postal address data

Knowledge Base: Rules & Data underpinning data recognition, data transformation and formatting

Parsing: Data recognition into address components

Standardisation: Transformation of data to postally correct names

Validation: Verification against the reference data & improvement/completing of address components

Formatting: Preparation of output to country specific formats

Clean Data: Processed data that reaches the specified threshold

Review Data: Reverted (to input) data that fails to meet specified threshold

Review Tools: Interactive interface supporting manual correction of data