Developing a data dictionary fosters consistent usage and reduces confusion. Creating a shared repository for field names makes it simpler to keep systems aligned. Allowing departments to establish their own data definitions or relying on informal conventions can lead to inconsistencies. Promoting ad hoc approaches to field naming may undermine standardization efforts.
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