Creating a Project for Activate

You can create a Sensitive Data Governance project to manage the data that can be searched as part of an end-user request.

Projects created in Sensitive Data Governance are also available in File Storage Optimization on the File storage optimization page on the Projects tab.

Before You Begin

• You must have a data classification plan. A data classification plan is created when you complete the guided setup. To create additional data classification plans, see Creating a Data Classification Plan.

• You must have inventory. Inventory is defined when you complete the guided setup. To create additional inventory, see Creating an Inventory in Inventory Manager.

Procedure

1. Open Sensitive data governance as follows:

   1. From the navigation pane, go to Activate.

      The Activate page appears.

   2. Under Apps, click Sensitive data governance.

      The Sensitive data governance page appears.

2. Under Quick start, click the tile for the type of data source that you want to add to the project.

   The Quick start page appears.

   Tip

   After the project is created, you can add additional data sources to your project.

3. On the Project tab, click Add project.

4. In the Name box, enter a name for the project.

5. From the Plans list, select a data classification plan that includes the types of entities that you want to detect.

   Tip

   Click the plus button to create a new data classification plan.

6. From the Inventory list, select an inventory.

   Tip

   Click the plus button to add a new inventory.

7. Click Next.

8. Add the information for the type of data source you chose from the Quick start tiles.

   For details about the types of data source that are available, see Data Sources.

9. Click Finish.

Related Topics

• Creating a Data Classification Plan

• Creating an Inventory in Inventory Manager

• Adding a Schedule for a Project