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Design data quality scorecard on unified profile completeness

Real World Scenario

Only 40% of unified profiles have valid email; activations underperform and leadership blames Data Cloud platform.

Expected Answer

• Publish completeness metrics per attribute and source system • Root cause: source CRM hygiene vs mapping vs match failures • Remediation playbooks per source owner with SLAs • Block activation segments below quality threshold automatically • Incentivize capture at point of collection in store and web forms • Track quality trend weekly not blame snapshot • Tie data steward roles to named attributes

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Direct answer: Publish completeness metrics per attribute and source system Also consider: Root cause: source CRM hygiene vs mapping vs match failures In practice: Remediation playbooks per source owner with SLAs Balance speed of delivery with maintainability.

Architect Perspective

Data Cloud exposes quality problems it did not create — scorecards redirect accountability to source owners.