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DataSF | Data & System Inventory Process
  • Data & System Inventory Introduction
  • What is a enterprise data system?
  • What information do we need for each dataset?
  • Starting your Data Inventory
    • 1. Identify Data Systems
    • 2. Brainstorm & Identify Datasets
    • 3. Complete data inventory template
    • 4. Prioritize and send back
  • How to update your inventory
    • 1. Review Data Systems
    • 2. Review Datasets
    • 3. Create Publishing Plan
    • 4. Send it back to DataSF
  • See our other explainers
  • Appendix
    • Flow Chart
    • Why Open Data?
    • Definitions
    • Data Classification Standards
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Starting your Data Inventory

How to start the data inventory process from scratch

There are three major steps to performing a data inventory for the first time.

  1. Identify data sources

  2. Brainstorm and identify datasets in each data source

  3. Complete dataset inventory template

If you have already done an inventory in the past, please see "how to update your inventory"

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