Data Discovery sources

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  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
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  • Create, and select the data patterns to be used in Data Discovery, and what tables to scan.

    The Sources tab of Data Discovery helps you review your all your data patterns, set which pattern to use for scans, and select the tables to scan.

    All Patterns

    The All Patterns table lists all current patterns. Note that inactive patterns will show up in this list.See Create new data pattern to create a new data pattern.

    Remarque :
    Patterns musts be active to be used in discovery jobs.
    Tableau 1. All Patterns table
    Label Description
    Name Name of the data pattern.
    Expression Regular expression used to discover the data pattern.
    Keyword A specific word(or words separated by comma) to be searched for around a expression.
    Keyword Proximity How far from the expression to search for keywords.
    Privacy Technique Configuration Privacy technique used for the pattern

    Active Patterns

    The Active Patterns table lists all of the current active data patterns. See Select active data patterns to learn how set a pattern to active and used by discovery jobs.

    Tableau 2. Active Patterns table
    Label Description
    Name Name of the data pattern.
    Expression Regular expression used to discover the data pattern.
    Keyword A specific word(or words separated by comma) to be searched for around a expression.
    Keyword Proximity How far from the expression to search for keywords.
    Privacy Technique Configuration Privacy technique used for the pattern

    Target Tables

    The Target Tables table lists all tables currently selected for discovery jobs. See Select target tables to select tables for use in discovery jobs.

    Tableau 3. Target Tables table
    Label Description
    Table Name The name of the table
    Display name The display name of the table (Used in reporting)
    Application The application scope of the table.