Data Processing

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

Data processing is when being processed by a computer first the data needs to be 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

• Data Entry
• Data Cleaning
• Data Coding
• Data Translation
• Data Summarization
• Data Aggregation
• Data Validation
• Data Tabulation
• Statistical Analysis
• Data Warehousing
• Data Mining

See also

Data Processor

External links

• Definitions of Data Processing on Google [1]