1.  However, there are circumstances where management information cannot be derived from operational data.

2.  During normal operation of LIFESPAN, it is also used to record times of operational data.

3.  Operational data is used for day-to-day control of the business and is usually recorded but rarely preserved.

4.  The amount of operational data is usually vast -- whether it be measured in information-theory terms, or normal business measures.

5.  Generally, the operational data were destroyed within a few years of their fulfilment.

6.  Airlines are looking at loading manuals, weather maps and operational data via STARS.

7.  The business keeps a close watch on production schedules, personnel records, inventory, order tracking, payroll and other crucial operational data.

8.  The sixth sense software allows the Xerox service department to download detailed digital operational data from the Xerox copier controller - a multi media LCD interface.