Between the spreadsheets: classifying and fixing dirty data
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Main Author: Walsh, Susan ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Facet Publishing 2021
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Item Description:Cover -- Praise for Between the Spreadsheets -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Dangers of Dirty Data -- What is dirty data? -- The consequences of dirty data -- How to ensure data accuracy -- How to maintain and spot-check your data -- Conclusion -- 2 Supplier Normalisation -- What is supplier normalisation? -- Normalisation best practice and rules -- Normalising suppliers in Excel -- Automating normalisation in Excel -- Conclusion -- 3 Taxonomies -- What is a taxonomy? -- Why do I need a taxonomy? Why not use GL codes? -- What is a good/bad taxonomy? -- Off-the-shelf versus custom -- How to build a spend taxonomy -- Conclusion -- 4 Spend Data Classification -- What is spend data classification? -- Classification best practice -- Classifying data in Excel -- Updating new data with existing classified data -- Conclusion -- 5 Basic Data Cleansing -- Cleansing personal data -- Cleansing names in Excel -- Cleansing addresses in Excel -- Conclusion -- 6 Other Methodologies -- Alternative tools -- Omniscope -- Artificial intelligence (AI), automation and machine learning (ML) -- Data cleansing tools -- Conclusion -- 7 The Dirty Data Maturity Model -- The dirty data maturity model -- Dirty data -- Declassed data -- Distributed data -- Disordered data -- Dirt-free data -- Conclusion -- 8 Data Horror Stories -- Scenario: Edinburgh children's hospital -- Scenario: Ted Baker -- Stories of the common data people -- Final thoughts -- Summary -- Dirty data -- COAT -- Normalisation -- Taxonomies -- Data classification -- Data cleansing -- Data tools -- Data maintenance -- And, of course, the horror stories -- References -- Index. - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2021)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 158 Seiten)
ISBN:9781783305049
9781783305230
DOI:10.29085/9781783305049

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