Metadata Manager User Guide

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Viewing the Impact Summary

View the impact summary for a metadata object or a business term on the

Browse

tab. You can sort and filter the objects in the impact summary by type, name, and path.

Open the Catalog view, Glossary view, or data lineage diagram.

Select a metadata object or a business term.

Metadata Manager displays the object details in the Details panel.

To view the downstream impact summary, click

Impact Summary - Downstream

in the object details.

To view the upstream impact summary, click

Impact Summary - Upstream

in the object details.

To sort the objects in the impact summary by type, name, or path, click the column heading.

You can sort objects in ascending or descending alphanumeric order. Click the column heading again to change the sort order.

To filter the objects in the impact summary by metadata source type, enable the

Filter

option and select the metadata source types.

Click the open button next to the

Filter

option to select the metadata source types. You might have to scroll the browser window horizontally to see the open button.

To filter the objects in the impact summary by type, name, or path, enter the filter text in the fields above the column heading, and click the

Filter

button.

Metadata Manager lists the objects that contain the filter text.

For example, to display only objects in Oracle resources, enter

Ora

Oracle

in the

Type

filter field. You cannot use wildcard characters in the filter text.

To remove the filters, clear the filter fields and click the

Filter

button.

Displaying an impact summary that contains hundreds of objects can affect performance. Close the impact summary when you do not need to view the impact summary details.

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Metadata Manager User Guide

Metadata Manager User Guide

Viewing the Impact Summary

Viewing the Impact Summary