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Six questions to uncover the real scope of a data project.

Check a question once you have recorded its answer and supporting evidence. Checked boxes are your notes, not an automated readiness assessment. Nothing is saved when you close this page.

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01 / Business ownershipWhich decision will this change, and who owns it?Ask for: A named sponsor and a recent example of the decision.02 / Approved accessCan we retrieve the required data with permission?Ask for: An authorized sample, access method and vendor limits.03 / Metric agreementDoes “revenue” mean the same thing to everyone?Ask for: Agreed dates, grain, exclusions and worked examples.04 / Data suitabilityCan the records actually be joined and reconciled?Ask for: Join-key samples, exception counts and reconciliation.05 / Sensitive dataWhich fields are permitted for this purpose?Ask for: An authorized field list and handling approach.06 / Operational ownershipWho owns refresh, failures and acceptance?Ask for: Named owners and a concrete acceptance test.

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If a critical gate is unknown or blocked, investigate before making an implementation commitment. A “ready” gate is not a compliance certification.

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