Packaged metamodel for the Policy Manager

The Policy Manager has specific asset types and domain types.

Asset types

The table below contains the packaged asset types that are relevant for the Policy Manager.

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Asset type Asset type Description

Required global permission

Domain type

Governance Asset
Governance Asset

A type of asset that is used to monitor and advocates to maximize performance or utilization of other Business and Data assets while minimizing the risk factors in alignment with Organisational/Business goals.

Policy Manager

None

Assessment Review
Governance Asset 

Assessment Review

An asset of this type is created when an assessment is conducted on an asset and submitted for review.

Policy Manager

Assessment Review Register

Data Sharing Agreement
Governance Asset 
Data Sharing Agreement

An agreement between data producers and consumers with terms and conditions including provisions concerning access and dissemination to 'pool' a set of data for specific purposes.

Examples: Sales growth information that is available only to the Risk team for generating internal reports.

Policy Manager

Data Usage Registry

Policy
Governance Asset 
Policy

A statement of intent that is set by a council and is implemented by a set of standards.

Example: Personal information must be adequately protected.

Policy Manager

Policy Domain

Standard
Governance Asset  Policy
Standard

Consists of specific low-level mandatory controls that help enforce and support the policy.

Example: All personal information is encrypted with a specific encryption type.

Policy Manager

Policy Domain

Rule
Governance Asset 
Rule

Defines or constrains some aspect of specific business data categories. It is intended to control or influence the behavior of the business.

Example: Every customer must have a unique identifier.

Policy Manager

Rulebook

Business Rule
Governance Asset  Rule
Business Rule

Defines or constrains some aspect of specific business data. It is intended to control or influence the behavior of business data.

Example: Customer numbers have to be unique.

Policy Manager

Rulebook

Domain types

The table below contains the packaged domain types that are relevant for the Policy Manager.

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Type Type Description

Asset types

Data Asset Domain Data Asset Domain  
  • Data Element
  • Data Structure
Data Usage Registry
Data Asset Domain
Data Usage Registry
A collection of data usage agreements and related data structures.
  • Data Set
  • Data Usage
  • Data Sharing Agreement
Assessment Review Register
Data Governance Domain

Assessment Review Register

Domain type for Assessment Review assets, which are created when an assessment is conducted on an asset and submitted for review.

Assessment Review

Policy Domain
Data Governance Domain
Policy Domain
A set of polices and standards related to an organization.
  • Policy
  • Standard
Rulebook
Data Governance Domain
Rulebook
A set of rules that are used as a basis for making decisions and governing programs or policies.
  • Rule
  • Business Rule
  • Data Quality Metric
  • Data Quality Rule

Workflows

The table below contains the packaged workflows that are relevant for the Policy Manager.

Name

Description

Visual representation

Cancel Process

This process notifies the concerned users of a workflow cancellation.

Escalation Process

This process is the default mechanism for the escalation of user tasks in workflows.

Propose New Governance Asset

This process facilitates the creation of new Governance Assets in the Data Governance Council community.

Simple Approval

The Simple Approval workflow is a single-step process that allows you to approve an asset in Collibra Data Intelligence Platform.

Voting Sub-Process

The Voting Sub-Process is a workflow that can be called by other workflows when users need to vote. It is used within other packaged workflows such as the Approval Process, the Simple Approval or the Issue Management workflow.

You can use this sub-process in new custom workflows. The result is a true or false boolean that is provided to the parent workflow.