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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Transaction data''' or '''transaction information''' is a category of [[data]] describing [[Transaction processing|transactions]]. Transaction data/information gather variables generally referring to [[reference data]] or [[master data]] – e.g. dates, times, time zones, currencies.<br />
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Typical transactions are:<br />
* [[Financial transactions]] about orders, invoices, payments;<br />
* Work transactions about plans, activity records;<br />
* [[Logistics|Logistic transactions]] about deliveries, storage records, travel records, etc..<br />
==Management==<br />
{{Main|Records management}}<br />
Recording and storing transactions is called [[records management]]. The record of the transaction is stored in a place where the [[wikt:retention|retention]] can be guaranteed and where data is archived or removed following a [[retention period]]. Formats of recorded transactions can be digital data in [[databases]] and [[spreadsheets]], or handwritten texts in physical documents like former [[bankbook|bankbooks]].<br />
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[[Transaction processing system|Transaction processing systems]] are [[application software]] that generate transactions and manage transaction data/information, e.g. [[SAP ERP|SAP]] and [[Oracle Financials]].<br />
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==Data warehousing==<br />
Transaction data can be summarised in a [[data warehouse]], which helps accessibility and analysis of the data.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Data modeling]]<br />
* [[Data architecture]]<br />
* [[Information lifecycle management]], process of administering digital data storage and applying policies for effective information management<br />
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[[Category:Data management]]<br />
[[Category:Transaction processing]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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