A business analyst (BA) is working on a data-centric IT project. The business stakeholders develop the content but do not understand the technical aspects while the IT team believes that there is no need to understand the business issues. Which deliverable will facilitate understanding between IT and the business stakeholders?
In a data-centric IT project where the business stakeholders develop the content but do not understand the technical aspects, and the IT team lacks understanding of the business issues, data models serve as a bridge between both parties. Data models describe how data is structured and related, providing a visual representation that can be understood by both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This shared understanding helps align both groups on the project's data requirements and solutions.
Data models
Data model
Conceptual data model: is independent of any solution or technology and can be used to represent how the business perceives its information. It can be used to help establish a consistent vocabulary describing business 257