Managing Unified Catalog with the data governance admin experience
This article talks about the data governance admin experience that's part of the Microsoft Purview portal solution settings for Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog.
In the data governance admin experience, you can manage the data governance settings applicable to the entire Unified Catalog in one place.
In the data governance admin experience, users in the data governance administrator role can configure Unified Catalog roles and permissions and self-service analytics. As we continue to build this feature, more settings will be available here in the future.
As a data governance administrator with a data governance admin role, here's how you can configure admin settings such as roles and permissions and self-service analytics it the Solution Settings for Unified Catalog application, to manage the data governance settings applicable to the entire Unified Catalog.
In this article you'll learn:
Prerequisites
To use the data governance admin experience, you need to be in the tenant-level data governance admin role.
Unified Catalog solution settings
You can use the data governance admin experience in the Microsoft Purview portal.
- In the Microsoft Purview portal, select Settings.
- Under Solution settings select Unified Catalog.
- On the left you can see the menu for roles and permissions and self service analytics.
How to set up roles and permissions
The roles and permissions item has moved from the Unified Catalog solution to the solution settings, but the steps for applying those permissions are still the same. For more information about setting up roles and permissions for your users, see the data governance permissions documentation.
How to use self service analytics and insights (preview)
Self-service analytics and insights are data, tools, and platforms that enable business users to access, analyze, and generate insights from data independently by bringing their own tools and compute. For details on how to use this feature, see self-service analytics and insights.