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IIBA CCBA Exam - Topic 4 Question 115 Discussion

Posted by Christene on Aug 03, 2025 at 03:58 AM

Beth is the business analyst for her organization and she's creating a data dictionary for her organization. All of the following information should be included in the data dictionary for an endeavor Beth is leading except for which one?

Suggested Answer: D

The information that should not be included in the data dictionary for an endeavor Beth is leading iscode of account identifier.This is a term that refers to a code or number that is assigned to a specific account or budget item in a project1. Code of account identifier is not part of the data dictionary, but rather a tool for tracking and reporting the project costs and resources.The data dictionary is a technique for defining and documenting the data elements and their attributes, such as description (A), aliases (B), or name , within a system or a domain23. The data dictionary helps to ensure consistency, clarity, and quality of the data, and to facilitate communication and understanding among the stakeholders.Reference:Business Analysis Expert Certification, CCBA | IIBA,Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA),Business Analysis Certification Competencies, CCBA | IIBA


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Audry 10 months ago
Code of account identifier seems less relevant.
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Alica 11 months ago
I think aliases are important too!
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Paris 11 months ago
Wait, why wouldn’t you include the code of account identifier?
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Janine 11 months ago
I’m surprised this is even a question!
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Pearlene 11 months ago
Definitely need the description and name in there.
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German 12 months ago
I’m a bit confused because I thought all these elements were important, but I guess some might be more relevant than others in certain contexts.
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Staci 12 months ago
This question reminds me of a practice one where we had to identify essential components of a data dictionary. I’m leaning towards D being the odd one out.
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Viola 1 year ago
I think aliases are important for understanding data, but I feel like the code of account identifier might not be necessary for a basic data dictionary.
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Edison 1 year ago
I remember that a data dictionary typically includes descriptions and names, but I'm not sure about the code of account identifier.
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Minna 1 year ago
I've got this! The code of account identifier is not something that would be included in a data dictionary, so that's the answer.
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Phil 1 year ago
The code of account identifier is the odd one out here. The rest - description, aliases, and name - are all typical data dictionary entries.
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Helaine 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to double-check my notes on the required elements of a data dictionary.
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Melissa 1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I'll carefully review the options and think through what should be included in a data dictionary.
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Kiley 1 year ago
I agree with Latrice, because the data dictionary should include a unique identifier for each data element.
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Emogene 1 year ago
Hmm, I think the code of account identifier is the odd one out here. The data dictionary should have all the other details like description, aliases, and name.
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Wilbert 1 year ago
↳ replying to Emogene
I agree, the code of account identifier seems unnecessary for a data dictionary.
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Latrice 1 year ago
I think the answer is D) Code of account identifier.
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