dataelementens
Dataelementens are the smallest units of data with a defined meaning within a data model or information system; in English-language literature the standard term is data elements, while the plural form dataelementens appears in some language contexts. A data element combines a semantic definition with a concrete representation in storage or exchange, and in practice it often corresponds to a field or attribute in a database, dataset, or data interchange format.
Attributes commonly associated with a data element include its name or code, a formal definition, the data
Standards and centralized repositories play a key role in data element management. The ISO/IEC 11179 framework,
In practice, data elements form the building blocks of data models and data integration. They describe the
Examples include customer_id (a unique identifier, string or integer, length limited, not null), order_date (date, format