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......................................................................................................................... 2  \n2.1 About this guide ...................................................................................................................... 2  \n2.2 About the Data Integration Template..................................................................................... 2  \n2.3 Definitions ............................................................................................................................... 3  \n3 Phase A: Requirements Analysis............................................................................................4  \n3.1 Step 1: Describe the application ............................................................................................. 4  \n3.2 Step 2: Describe existing integrations..................................................................................... 4  \n3.3 Step 3: Describe data involved in proposed integrations ....................................................... 5  \n3.4 Step 4: Describe the high-level flow of data ........................................................................... 8  \n4 Phase B: Integration Work Required.................................................................................... 10  \n4.1 Step 5: List new/existing enterprise data required .............................................................. 10  \n4.2 Step 6: Define data feeds used to implement integrations .................................................. 10  \n4.3 Step 7: Detail transport methodology .................................................................................. 10  \n4.4 Step 8: Work estimation and scheduling .............................................................................. 10  \n5 Phase C: Test, Deploy, Monitoring....................................................................................... 12  \n5.1 Step 9: Security Assessment ................................................................................................. 12  \n5.2 Step 10: Test.......................................................................................................................... 12  \n5.3 Step 11: Deploy data feed..................................................................................................... 12  \n5.4 Step 12: Monitoring and log ................................................................................................. 12  \n6 Phase D: Service Responsibilities, Boundaries, Documentation ............................................ 14  \n6.1 Step 13: Legal compliance, Data protection, FOI procedure ................................................ 14  \n6.2 Step 14: Define support structures ....................................................................................... 14  \n6.3 Step 15: Shortfalls ................................................................................................................ 14  \n6.4 Step 16: Documentation ....................................................................................................... 15  \n1 Preface  \nThis document is an output of work conducted by the IDMAPS Project at Newcastle University.1 It provides guidance on completing the Data Integration Template.2  \nIt has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License to the wider Higher Education community in the hope that our experiences will prove useful to other institutions undertaking similar activities.3  \nAny references to third-party companies, products or services in this document are purely for informational purposes, and do not constitute any kind of endorsement by the IDMAPS Project or Newcastle University.  \n2 Introduction  \n2.1 Abou","cbCaigz1zG0dFumi","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigz1zG0dFumi","pdf",387233,"English","# 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