Connect data classes to data layers

Important 

In Collibra 2024.05, we launched a new user interface (UI) for Collibra Data Intelligence Platform! You can learn more about this latest UI in the UI overview.

Use the following options to see the documentation in the latest UI or in the previous, classic UI:

You can use the Classification Dashboard to connect data classes to the logical and conceptual data layers.

Before you begin

You have enabled the Unified Data Classification method.

Steps

  1. On the main toolbar, click , then Stewardship.
  2. In the submenu, click Data Classification.
  3. For the data class you want to link, double-click the field in the Data Concept or Data Attribute column.
  4. Select the required value from the list.
  5. Click outside the list.
    The Classification Dashboard creates a relationship between the data class and the logical and conceptual data layers. Column assets that have this data class will be connected to these data layers via their mutual relationship to the data class. Direct relationships between physical and logical information can then be created via Collibra workflows or other methods.
  6. In the Data Concept or Data Attribute column, click .
  7. Click in the Select field.
    The list with existing Data Concept or Data Attribute assets is shown.
  8. Select the value you need.
  9. Click .
    The Classification Dashboard creates a relationship between the data class and the logical and conceptual data layers. Column assets that have this data class will be connected to these data layers via their mutual relationship to the data class. Direct relationships between physical and logical information can then be created via Collibra workflows or other methods.