Lineage and Metadata Reference Deck
Recall metadata and lineage questions that make data-quality investigation faster.
PROV question What three questions does a provenance note answer? What entity changed, which activity changed it, and which agent or system was responsible? That is enough to start a focused quality investigation. Metadata quality Useful metadata vs. decorative metadata Useful metadata helps someone act without hunting through Slack. Objection We do not have time to document lineage for every table. Use when metadata work feels too broad. Your line Agreed, not every table first. Let us start with the five critical data elements that drive finance and customer workflows, then expand from incidents. Do not promise total documentation. Scope…
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