Create new policy

Create a Data Discovery policy to begin scanning tables for data patterns.

Antes de Iniciar

Role required: discovery.admin

Procedimento

1. Navigate to All > Data Discovery > Policy.
2. Select the Create new policy button.
   Edit or delete an existing policy by selecting the three dots icon.
3. Fill in the fields of the pop-up window.

   Tabela 1. New Discovery Policy form

   Field	Description
   Name	Enter a unique name for the policy
   Data patterns	Select which sensitive data patterns to scan for. You can select multiple data patterns Nota: AI/ML model based data patterns require an additional license and are subject to additional terms and conditions.
   Select user tables and columns	Check the table(s) to be scanned Nota: All selected table columns will be scanned by default. See the step below to narrow your selection to specific columns
   Selected tables and columns	Displays a list of currently selected tables and columns for the policy

4. Opcional: Select the arrow icon to view and select specific columns of the table.
5. Select Save.

Resultado

By default the new policy will be set to Active. Select the three dots icon and select Deactivate policy/Activate policy to switch its state.