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Terms Dictionary. Individual end-users probably do not know that it is actually
business metadata that is being implemented. The user merely knows that
the implementation allows him or her to be more productive or that it permits
greater analysis and discovery. Stated differently, with an implementation of
business metadata, the end-user merely sees a much broader perspective of
data. Only when someone mentions that the application is rich with business
metadata does the end-user even know that there is something different about
his or her application. However, to the user, business metadata merely appear ...