US Patent 8984360 Data quality analysis and management system

A data quality analysis and management system includes a data quality testing module to perform data quality tests on received data and determine data quality statistics from the execution of the data quality tests. The system also includes a data quality analysis and management engine to determine data quality cost metrics including cost of setup, cost of execution, internal data cost, and external data cost, and calculate a cost of data quality from the data quality cost metrics, and a reporting module to generate a data quality scorecard including statistics determined from execution of the data quality tests by the data quality testing module and the cost of data quality determined by the data quality analysis and management engine.