| Definition | Source |
| Quality of having all data that existed in the possession of the sender at time the data message was created. | ISO 2012. ISO 8000-2 Data Quality-Part 2-Vocabulary. ISO. |
Related Characteristic: Completeness of records
| Definition | Source |
| A data provanance record can include information about creation, update, transcription, abstraction, validation and transforming ownership of data. | ISO 2012. ISO 8000-2 Data Quality-Part 2-Vocabulary. ISO. |
Related Characteristic: Traceability