Certified Data Management Professional – Fundamentals (CDMP) — Question 72

Critical to the success of the data warehouse is the ability to explain the data. The DMBoK knowledge area that practices these techniques is:

Answer options

• A. Data Storage and Operations
• B. Document & Content Management
• C. Metadata Management
• D. Reference and Master Data
• E. Data Architecture

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Metadata Management, as it deals with the processes and techniques for defining and managing data in a data warehouse, enabling users to understand and interpret the data. The other options, while important in their own right, do not specifically focus on the explanatory aspect of data within the context of a data warehouse.