What is Authoritative Source of Truth?
Single system-of-record dataset that the digital thread draws from for design, build, and service.
one master · rev C everywhere
An authoritative source of truth is…
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In real work
Authoritative source of truth is PLM rev C. If MES shows rev B, stop the line and reconcile.
In the illustration
The master dial clicks to rev C; the design and service dials follow, the build dial lags on B, and a sync pulse from the master snaps it to C.
Decide in your shop-floor software which system is the authoritative source of truth for the part revision, and list the three places that currently disagree with it.
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