Learn Data Management and Governance
Manage an organization's data as a strategic asset — ensuring accuracy, accessibility, compliance, and long-term integrity.
Why It Matters
- Core for your role
- Growing demand
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Finish a badge with a hands-on challenge, or a superbadge, to complete it.
Learn it
Finish one badge with a hands-on challenge, or a superbadge, to complete Data Management and Governance.
Badges that complete it
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Precise Data Detection at Scale
Find and classify sensitive data across your org with Data Detect policies.
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Trails and Trailhead Journeys that include them
Trailhead Journey
What you’ll be able to do
Every question and challenge for this skill checks one of these.
- Name the dimensions of data quality.
- Profile a data set and apply cleansing rules.
- Run a detection policy and review the results.
Frequently asked questions
Manage an organization's data as a strategic asset — ensuring accuracy, accessibility, compliance, and long-term integrity.
Complete a badge with a hands-on challenge that teaches it, like Precise Data Detection at Scale.
Data Management and Governance is core for Administrators, Data Analysts, and Business Operations Managers.
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