​Edit Checks & Ensuring Data Quality

This video discusses edit explanations and fatal errors in the Data Collection System. When reporting IPEDS data, the edit check process is integral to ensuring data accuracy and accounting for possible deviations from prior data collection years. There are several steps a keyholder should take in order to establish an orderly process to collecting, validating, and reporting data accurately.

IPEDS: Edit Checks & Ensuring Data Quality

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