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Connections

Connection overview

Edit Connection status Click the pencil icon next to a connection name to select whether the connection is verified or not verified.

Categorize Connections Assign specific domains, tiers, tags, and glossary terms to help organize and classify the connection.

Manage sharing status View whether a connection is shared or not shared to manage access permissions.

Track Connection updates View information such as created by and updated by, along with the respective dates for transparency and version tracking.

Edit description You can either manually edit the description of a connection or generate automatically using AI for streamlined content creation.

Documentation

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Documentation provides comprehensive information about an asset, enabling users to understand its purpose, structure, and functionality. It serves as a reference to ensure clarity and effective utilization of the asset.

After clicking the New documentation button, you can compose your documentation in the provided editor. Once completed, click the Save icon to store the documentation.

Connection Information

connections The Connections section provides detailed information about the various connections on the platform that are used to integrate with external systems and databases. It outlines the configuration settings needed for establishing these connections like File systems, APIs, Databases, Cloud and Streaming Services.

This section ensures that users have access to the necessary configuration details that connect to external systems. Connections are essential for facilitating data flows between systems and ensuring efficient data integration for analysis and reporting.

Documents

catalogue-connection-document In the Documents section, users can upload relevant files that assist in creating a more accurate description of the connections using AI. These documents provide context and enrich the AI’s understanding, helping it generate better descriptions. This is particularly useful for data that requires detailed, nuanced explanations.

Ask AI

Ask AI enables users to get instant answers to any questions related to a specific asset, providing quick and context-aware insights to enhance understanding and decision-making. It makes use of available documentation to respond to queries. If a document is uploaded in the Documents section, it is automatically made available in the Ask AI chat, allowing the assistant to reference it while generating responses.