Microsoft Purview · Unified Catalog Governance

Data Health Owner

Create, update, and read artifacts in Data Estate Health management area of Unified Catalog.

Scope: Full read/write access to Data Estate Health management

Permissions

  • Create custom data health reports and dashboards
  • Configure data quality monitoring and alerts
  • Update data health management settings
  • Access full Data Estate Health explorer view
  • Create data observability configurations
  • Manage data health insights and recommendations

Common use cases

  • Data governance teams building custom health dashboards
  • Creating executive reports on data quality and catalog health
  • Setting up automated data quality monitoring and alerts
  • Configuring data observability across data estate
  • Building reports to track catalog adoption and maturity
  • Developing custom metrics for data governance KPIs

Best practices

  • Limit to data governance analysts responsible for health monitoring
  • Create standard health dashboards for stakeholders
  • Configure proactive alerts for data quality issues
  • Regular review of data estate health metrics
  • Share health insights with domain owners and stewards
  • Use for continuous improvement of catalog quality

Security considerations

  • Can configure alerts and reports visible to others
  • Health data may reveal organizational data quality gaps
  • Assign to trusted data governance team members only
  • Configuration changes affect organization-wide health views

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