Updated on 2024-12-27 GMT+08:00

Data Exploration

The data exploration page displays the databases, data tables, and data views obtained through metadata tasks. You can add descriptions, tags, security levels, and classifications to manage data assets by level and classification.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region or project.
  3. In the navigation tree on the left, click . Choose Security & Compliance > Data Security Center .
  4. In the navigation pane, choose Asset Management > Data Exploration.
  5. Select a display mode from the drop-down list box in the upper left corner.

    • Database
    • Schema
    • Table
    • Data Column

  6. Click a database name.

    You can add descriptions, labels, security levels, and categories to databases, data tables, and data views.

    Click Analyze to perform automatic security level analysis. The security levels of databases and tables are determined based on their column security levels generated in the sensitive data identification results.

    Figure 1 Database details

  7. View detailed information about the database.

    • On the data details page, click the Table Information tab.
      • Click a table name to view its details.
      • Select a table and click Identifier in the upper left corner to add a table identifier. You can select a label or security level..
        • Label: Click the Select Label text box to select an added label or enter text and press Enter to add a label temporarily, and click OK.
        • Security Level : Select a security level from the Select Security Level drop-down list. The security levels include built-in levels and custom levels. To create a security level, see Adding a Sensitive Level. Select a security level and click OK.
      • You can also click the edit button to add information such as the category, security level, label, and description for a single table.
    • On the data details page, click the View Information tab.
      • Click the view name to view the view details.
      • Click the View Information tab, select a view, and click Identifier in the upper left corner to add a view identifier.
        • Label: Click the Select Label text box to select an added label or enter text and press Enter to add a label temporarily, and click OK.
        • Security Level : Select a security level from the Select Security Level drop-down list. The security levels include built-in levels and custom levels. To create a security level, see Adding a Sensitive Level. Select a security level and click OK.
      • You can also click the edit button to add information such as the category, security level, label, and description to the view.
    • Click the Schema Information tab (this tab is displayed only when the database has schemas).
      • Select a schema and click Identifier in the upper left corner to add a column identifier. The identifier may be a label or a security level.
        • Label: Click the Select Label text box to select an added label or enter text and press Enter to add a label temporarily, and click OK.
        • Security Level : Select a security level from the Select Security Level drop-down list. The security levels include built-in levels and custom levels. To create a security level, see Adding a Sensitive Level. Select a security level and click OK.
      • You can also click the edit button to add information such as the category, security level, label, and description to the schema.

Related Operations

Enter a database name, database table name, data table column name, or template name in the search box to search for the database information you want to view.