Enterprise Data Catalog Plug-in
A browser extension designed for data consumers and analysts to easily access and explore metadata of enterprise data assets.
About Enterprise Data Catalog Plug-in
The Enterprise Data Catalog Plug-in is a powerful browser extension that enables data consumers and analysts to access detailed metadata of enterprise data assets directly within their browser. It offers insights into dashboards, reports, tables, and databases, including descriptions, relationships, business terms, owners, contributors, and data sources. Users can search and view metadata seamlessly and launch the full Enterprise Data Catalog for comprehensive data analysis and reporting.
How to Use
Install the extension in Chrome. Search for data assets and view their metadata directly within your browser. For advanced analysis, launch the full Enterprise Data Catalog from the extension interface.
Features
- Quick access to enterprise data catalog from the browser
- Search capabilities for data assets and metadata
- View detailed data asset descriptions, relationships, and sources
Use Cases
- Identify data asset owners for inquiries
- Understand the business context of data tables before analysis
- Find metadata quickly while browsing dashboards or reports
Best For
Pros
- Easy access to metadata directly within the browser
- Enhances understanding of enterprise data assets
- Facilitates faster data discovery and exploration
Cons
- Requires Google Chrome browser
- Dependent on the full Enterprise Data Catalog deployment
- Limited to metadata viewing and search functionalities