WEEK 2 : Data clean is a must Flashcards

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Dirty data

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Is data that’s incomplete, incorrect, or irrelevant to the problem you’re trying to solve.

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Data warehousing specialists

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develop processes and procedures to effectively store and organize data. They make sure that data is available, secure, and backed up to prevent loss.

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Data engineers

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transform data into a useful format for analysis and give it a reliable infrastructure. This means they develop, maintain, and test databases, data processors and related systems.

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Split

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is helpful when you have more than one piece of data in a cell and you want to separate them out.

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Function MID

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is a function that gives you a segment from the middle of a text string.

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VLOOKUP

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stands for vertical lookup. It’s a function that searches for a certain value in a column to return a corresponding piece of information.

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Plotting

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Is very useful when trying to identify any skewed data or outliers.
When you plot data, you put it in a graph chart, table, or other visual to help you quickly find what it looks like.

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