Configuring the Governance Dashboard

Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation

Customer Managed Applies to customer-managed instances of Alation

Enabling and disabling the Governance Dashboard in Alation requires the Server Admin role.

Enable Governance Dashboard

To enable the Governance Dashboard:

  1. Go to Admin Settings > Server Admin > Feature Configuration.

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  1. Toggle Enable Data Governance Dashboard to the On position. Also ensure that the Alation Analytics V2 toggle is enabled and its Database has been initialized to use this feature.

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  1. Click the Save changes button.

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  1. Users may now access the page by selecting the Apps menu > Govern > GOVERNANCE DASHBOARD.

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Disable Governance Dashboard

To disable the Governance Dashboard:

  1. Go to Admin Settings > Server Admin > Feature Configuration.

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  1. Toggle Enable Data Governance Dashboard to the Off position.

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  1. Click the Save changes button.

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