FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

DATA WAREHOUSING AND DATA MINING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Data scrubbing is which of the following?
A
A process to reject data from the data warehouse and to create the necessary indexes
B
A process to load the data in the data warehouse and to create the necessary indexes
C
A process to upgrade the quality of data after it is moved into a data warehouse
D
A process to upgrade the quality of data before it is moved into a data warehouse
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Data scrubling is a process to upgrade the quality of data, before it is moved into Data warehouse. Data scrubling is a process of rejecting data from data warehouse to create indexes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Techopedia defines data scrubbing as “…the procedure of modifying or removing incomplete, incorrect, inaccurately formatted, or repeated data in a database.” The procedure improves the data’s consistency, accuracy, and reliability.

Detailed explanation-3: -(D) A process to reject data from the data warehouse and to create necessary indexes. Explanation: Data scrubbing, also called data cleansing, is the process of amending or removing data in a database that is incorrect, incomplete, improperly formatted, or duplicated.

Detailed explanation-4: -Data scrubbing improves data quality by removing duplicate, incorrect, incomplete, or poorly formatted data.

Detailed explanation-5: -Data scrubbing refers to the procedure of modifying or removing incomplete, incorrect, inaccurately formatted, or repeated data in a database.

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