Overview of packaged relation types
A relation is a characteristic that describes how two assets relate to each other. The relation's type defines the relation and determines which assets can be related.
The following table shows packaged relation types. You can also create new relation types.
Note
- role is the description of the relation type going from the head asset type to the tail asset type.
- co-role is the description of the relation type going from the tail asset type to the head asset type.
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| Head | Role | Co-role | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset | complies to | applies to | Governance Asset |
| Asset | governed by | governs | Governance Asset |
| Asset | is essential for | requires | Data Usage |
| Asset | related to | impacted by | Asset |
| Asset | specializes | generalizes | Asset |
| Asset | uses | used in | Asset |
| Business Asset | groups | grouped by | Business Asset |
| Business Asset | has acronym | is acronym for | Acronym |
| Business Asset | represents | represented by | Data Asset |
| Business Dimension | classifies | is classified by | Asset |
| Business Dimension | groups | is grouped into | Report |
| Business Dimension | source | is source of | System |
| Business Process | consumes | is consumed by | Business Asset |
| Business Process | produces | is produced by | Business Asset |
| Business Term | allowed value | allowed value of | Business Term |
| Business Term | has code | is code for | Code Value |
| Business Term | synonym | synonym of | Business Term |
| Code Set | source of | source | Crosswalk |
| Code Set | target of | target | Crosswalk |
| Code Value | groups | grouped by | Code Value |
| Code Value | is part of | contains | Code Set |
| Column | is part of | contains | Table |
| Data Asset | groups | is grouped by | Data Asset |
| Data Asset | implemented in | implements | Technology Asset |
| Data Asset | is essential for | is constrained by | Data Usage |
| Data Element | allowed value | allowed value for | Code Value |
| Data Element | allowed value set | applies to | Code Set |
| Data Element | is part of | contains | Data Structure |
| Data Entity | contains | is part of | Data Attribute |
| Data Entity | is part of | contains | Data Model |
| Data Quality Rule | allowed value | allowed value for | Code Value |
| Data Quality Rule | allowed value set | allowed value set for | Code Set |
| Data Quality Rule | classified by | classifies | Data Quality Dimension |
| Data Quality Rule | executed by | executes | Data Quality Metric |
| Data Quality Rule | governs | is governed by | Data Element |
| Data Set | contains | is part of | Data Element |
| Data Set | related to | impacted by | Business Asset |
| Data Sharing Agreement | is requested by | requests | Business Dimension |
| Data Structure | source of | source | Mapping Specification |
| Data Structure | target of | target | Mapping Specification |
| Data Usage | is required by | requires | Data Sharing Agreement |
| Directory | contains | contained in | File |
| Directory | contains | is part of | Directory |
| Directory | contains | is part of | File Group |
| File | contains | is part of | Table |
| File Group | contains | is part of | Table |
| Governance Asset | groups | is grouped by | Governance Asset |
| Governance Asset | resolves | resolved by | Issue |
| Governance Asset | violated by | violates | Issue |
| Issue | categorized by | categorizes | Issue Category |
| Issue | has duplicate | is duplicate for | Issue |
| Issue | impacts | impacted by | Asset |
| Line of Business | associates | is associated with | Business Asset |
| Policy | is enforced by | enforces | Rule |
| Report | groups | is grouped into | Report |
| Report | related to | is impacted by | Business Asset |
| Report | uses | used in | Report |
| Report Attribute | contained in | contains | Report |
| Report Attribute | is source for | is target of | Report Attribute |
| Role Type | is responsible for | is responsibility of | Asset |
| Rule | is implemented by | implements | Business Rule |
| S3 Bucket | contains | is part of | Directory |
| S3 File System | contains | is part of | S3 Bucket |
| Schema | contains | is part of | Table |
| Server | hosts | is hosted in | Business Dimension |
| Standard | is included in | includes | Policy |
| System | implements | is implemented in | Data Set |
| Table | is input for | has input | Transformation Rule |
| Table | is part of | contains | Database |
| Tableau Site | assembles | is assembled in | Tableau Project |
| Technology Asset | groups | is grouped by | Technology Asset |
| Technology Asset | has | belongs to | Schema |
| Technology Asset | source system for | source system | Business Term |
| Technology Asset | source system for | source system | Data Asset |
| Technology Asset | system of record for | system of record | Business Term |
| Technology Asset | system of record for | system of record | Data Asset |
| Technology Asset | system of use for | system of use | Business Term |
| Technology Asset | system of use for | system of use | Data Asset |
| Transformation Rule | is input for | has input | Transformation Rule |
| Transformation Rule | produces | is produced by | Table |