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Re: Accuracy of Data Entry at the Source
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Gorter)
Thu Sep 11 15:18:51 1997
To: sapr3-soft@MIT.EDU
Date: 11 Sep 1997 14:07:55 -0500
From: Tim Gorter <xtgorter@excel.net> (by way of SAP Moderator <sap-request@realtimeusa.com>)
> Does anyone have an experience, reference materials, or resources on the
> issue of accuracy of data entry at the source? As we move toward more
> and more end-user data entry, we are concerned about how to ensure data
> accuracy.
I do not have hard facts, but the standard error rates I have heard and
used is 1-5% for data entry. IMHO, entry at the source should reduce
this, because the person most fimiliar with the information and with the
greatest stake in its accuracy is entering the data.
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