Edit distance
An edit distance is a measure of similarity between two strings of data counting the number of operations required to transform one of them into the other.
In
master data management edit distance is used in data matching when comparing two sets of data that don’t have a common exact key but may be describing the same real-world construct.
Using edit distance in
www.stibosystems.com/Global/Our-Solutions/By-Capability/Data-Quality-Improvement.aspxdata quality improvement applies to both customer data quality and
product data quality.