dataelementit
Dataelementit is a term used in information technology to denote the smallest unit of data that carries a defined meaning within a system. It is not tied to a single formal standard and may appear as a compound or coined term in data modeling discussions, sometimes overlapping with data element or attribute concepts.
Typically, a dataelementit includes a name or identifier, a data type (such as integer, string, or date),
In data modeling and data governance, dataelementit describes the semantic unit stored in a piece of data
Practical uses include database design, data integration, reporting, and regulatory compliance. A dataelementit example might be
While not a formal standard, the dataelementit concept aligns with common data governance practices such as
Related topics include data element, data dictionary, metadata, data model, and data governance.