Create an information object

Create information objects manually to associate the right data subject types with business processes or applications.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_privacy.admin

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > Privacy Management > Privacy Workspace.
2. In the Privacy Workspace, select the List icon ().
3. Navigate to Privacy elements > AllInformation objects.
4. Select New.
5. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Table 1. Create new information object form

   Field	Description
   Name	Name of the information object category. For example, Financial data.
   Owned by	User who owns the information object.
   Data Classification	Data classification of the information object.
   Business Unit	Business unit that uses this information object.
   Department	Department that uses this information object.
   Description	Description of the types of information objects the category contains.

6. Select Save.
   The information object is created.

Result

Once the information object is created, you can see the Processing activities and Information object categories related lists.