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Data qualityCase 04 of 05

Timestamp rounding / truncation

Timestamps truncated to the day or hour for storage or privacy lose hour-of-week signal; a date-only value cannot be placed in a slot at all.

Class
Case to account for
Affects
2 conversions
01

Detection

Zero variance below the day or hour grain.

02

Mitigation

01
Cap the claimed grain to the truncation; do not report finer than the data supports.
03

Affected conversions

Timestamp + zonehour-of-week slot
OPEN
semantics
OPEN