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An agreed list of business terms and their definitions, owned by the business rather than IT.
Example
Illustrative entry: Active customer = a customer with at least one completed purchase in the last 90 days. Owner: Commercial Operations. This is an example rule, not a universal definition.
See how it works
Agree the business term
Specify calculation and exclusions
Name an accountable owner
Apply the definition consistently
Check your understanding
Common mistake: A glossary records agreed meanings. A data catalogue describes datasets and fields.
Why name an owner for a definition?
Show explanation
The owner can resolve disagreements and approve changes.
For your role
Choose your role to see what this term means in your work.
Why it matters
When teams define terms differently, reports disagree and trust falls.
Where it is used
Data governance programmes and reporting standards.
