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Data Processing

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Data Processing can be any computer operation or series of operations performed on data to get insightful information.

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Process of Data Processing

Elements of Data Processing

Before the data can be processed by a computer first the data needs to converted into a machine readable format. Once the data is in digital format various procedures can be applied on the data to get information. Data Processing includes all the processes from Data Entry till Data Mining.

Important elements of data processing are

See Also

Data Processor