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transaction data
n. (context data management English) Data describing an event (the change as a result of a transaction) and is usually described with verbs; it always has a time dimension, a numerical value and refers to one or more objects, on which reference data is kept.
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Transaction data
Transaction data are data describing an event (the change as a result of a transaction) and is usually described with verbs. Transaction data always has a time dimension, a numerical value and refers to one or more objects (i.e. the reference data).
Typical transactions are:
- Financial: orders, invoices, payments
- Work: Plans, activity records
- Logistics: Deliveries, storage records, travel records, etc.
Typical transaction processing systems (systems generating transactions) are SAP and Oracle Financials.