1. Find, Understand and Trust your Data
1.1. The three key priorities of being data driven include:
1.1.1. To know where the data comes from
1.1.2. To know what the data means
1.1.3. To know the data is right
1.2. Misconceptions about data governance include:
1.2.1. It is only a published repository of common definitions
1.2.2. Data goveranance is a program managed and led by IT only
1.2.3. It addresses data management as the sole priority
1.3. Data governance can be defined as:
1.3.1. Data Governance is about deciding what the data means, where it should be used, how accurate it needs to be, and what rules it needs to follow.
1.3.2. Data governance is a defined process an organization follows for assessing, managing, using, improving, monitoring, maintaining and protecting organizational data to drive business outcomes.
1.3.3. It is the ability to find the data, resolve any data issues, and to create association across the data.
1.4. Reference data supports the following tasks/activities:
1.4.1. Reference Data operationalizes your data
1.4.2. Reference data helps data citizens understand the use of reference data, the hierarchies, and any crosswalks that show how one code set relates to another.
1.4.3. It shows how data is organized, classified, and connected, which gives the self-service user greater accuracy for reporting and analysis.
1.5. The applications in the Collibra Data Governance Center that display where your data comes from are the:
1.5.1. Catalog
1.5.2. Data Dictionary