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Data discrepancies vs Data discrepancy

Both 'data discrepancies' and 'data discrepancy' are correct, but they differ in number. 'Data discrepancies' refers to multiple inconsistencies or variations in data, while 'data discrepancy' refers to a single inconsistency or variation in data.
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Last updated: June 09, 2024 • 1044 views

Data discrepancies

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to multiple inconsistencies or variations in data.

Use 'data discrepancies' when you want to highlight multiple inconsistencies or variations in data.

Examples:

  • The audit revealed several data discrepancies in the financial records.
  • We need to investigate the data discrepancies between the two reports.
  • There are significant data discrepancies in the research findings.
  • procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies; and
  • procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies; and
  • Procedures to resolve data discrepancies are in place in 6 Member States with improvements required in a few others. Eight have measures in place to ensure no unauthorised disclosure of such information.
  • that procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies;
  • (b) that procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies;

Alternatives:

  • inconsistencies in the data
  • variations in the data
  • discrepancies in the data
  • data inconsistencies
  • data variations

Data discrepancy

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a single inconsistency or variation in data.

Use 'data discrepancy' when you want to point out a single inconsistency or variation in data.

Examples:

  • There seems to be a data discrepancy in the sales figures for last quarter.
  • The data discrepancy was due to a coding error in the software.
  • Please investigate this data discrepancy before finalizing the report.
  • procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies; and
  • procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies; and
  • that procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies;
  • (b) that procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies;
  • Procedures to resolve data discrepancies are in place in 6 Member States with improvements required in a few others. Eight have measures in place to ensure no unauthorised disclosure of such information.
  • Thanks to the Member States and Commission's efforts to synchronise their data, these discrepancies are not important from the fleet management point of view.
  • Still, the available data point to substantial discrepancies between Member States.
  • What view does the Commission take of this delay in providing data and the discrepancy between the figures?
  • They shall compare the results of this inventory with the accounting data: any discrepancies in quantity or quality ascertained during inspections shall be entered in the accounts in accordance with Article 5.
  • Moreover, large discrepancies between data protection in the first and the third pillar would not only affect the citizens' right to protection of personal data, but would also affect the efficiency of law enforcement and the mutual trust between the Member States.
  • provide for acquisition of missing flight plan data in case of discrepancies in the initial distribution of flight plan data;
  • Serious discrepancies in the underlying statistical data were detected.
  • Member States shall ensure transparency as to which categories of data are generally accessible to allow easy comparisons within the EU and identify discrepancies.
  • Efforts have been made to tackle the problem of discrepancies between Member State data and the ECR database.
  • The discrepancies found by the Commission were not the result of different evaluations but of the normal statistical gap between raw instantaneous data and its definitive validation.
  • The Community independent transaction log shall perform data integrity checks on each process concerning an account or verified emissions and return response codes in the range 7122 to 7159 if a discrepancy is detected.
  • Discrepancies mainly due to differing understandings of what constitutes a reportable event make it impossible to draw any meaningful conclusions from the data provided.
  • Apparent discrepancies are thus not necessarily anomalies, but can reflect another view on the same reality, which makes the different data complementary and not contradictory.
  • These discrepancies - which would not arise if data were intentionally transferred for security purposes - could cause serious inconvenience and actually harm our citizens.
  • Data-processing procedures should be in place to correct records and generate correction declarations as appropriate for any situation where a discrepancy has been detected.

Alternatives:

  • inconsistency in the data
  • variation in the data
  • discrepancy in the data
  • data inconsistency
  • data variation

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