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  3. Definition to result
Process · Definition to result

Definition to result

Review a metric definition and trace a result to its calculation context.

Step by step

  1. Draft definition Retail Analyst

    The Retail Analyst records the metric grain, numerator and denominator expressions, unit, aggregation method and version. The definition stays in its draft state while the business meaning is checked.

    • State the calculation rule
    • Updates Metric definitions, Retail stores
  2. Approve definition Independent Reviewer

    The Independent Reviewer checks a worked conversion example and approves the definition. A changed rule receives its own version and decision.

    • Record the reviewed rule
    • Updates Metric definitions, People
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  3. Record result Retail Analyst

    The analyst checks eligible facts for a reviewed snapshot and the intended period, then records the result. Component values, row count, status and reason stay with the definition and source; link a run when one exists.

    • Retain value and calculation context
    • Updates Basket facts, Metric results, Metric definitions
  4. Inspect result Independent Reviewer

    The reviewer checks the result's source, period and execution trace before the Measurement Owner publishes the snapshot.

    • Check any linked run and source revision
    • Updates Metric results, Operation runs, Retail snapshots
Retail Analyst
, Independent Reviewer, Data Steward, Measurement Owner.

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