Refrain from allowing incompatible data elements in the data dictionary.

CONTROL ID
13624

CONTROL TYPE
Establish/Maintain Documentation

CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):

Establish and maintain an organizational data dictionary, including data syntax rules., CC ID: 00600

There are no implementation support Controls.

Maintain an enterprise data dictionary that incorporates the organisation's data syntax rules. This dictionary should enable the sharing of data elements amongst applications and systems, promote a common understanding of data amongst IT and business users, and prevent incompatible data elements fro… (PO2.2 Enterprise Data Dictionary and Data Syntax Rules, CobiT, Version 4.1)