Managing data lineage graph

Required permission

You must have the following user permission:

• Manage data lineage or Access data lineage

Managing your data lineage graph

You can manage and adjust your lineage graph to serve your use case. Use the canvas to explore the lineage you created.

Use the Canvas assets panel to:

• Find an asset in the search bar.
• Select what assets to view or hide.
• Highlight an asset and all its children that are on the canvas. You can highlight multiple assets on the canvas at once.
• Center the graph on a node you are interested in.
• Show all children of assets at once.
• View the Asset metadata panel.

Lineage graph settings

To view and change the settings of the lineage graph, click Display settings icon. There are separate settings for the canvas and for the assets that can be applied.

Show or hide the following on the canvas:

• Legend

Show or hide the following on the assets:

• Relative path
• Business terms
• Classifications
• Data quality
• Lineage flags

Learn more

• Preparing data for IBM Manta Data Lineage
• Viewing data lineage

Parent topic: Data lineage