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Create alerts to notify data stewards if data quality score missed expectations (Preview)

Data quality alerts notify Microsoft Purview users about important events or unexpected behavior detected around the quality of the data. When you create alerts for assets, you'll receive email notifications about data quality scores.

Required roles

To create data quality alerts, your users must be in the data quality steward role.

Set data quality alerts

  1. From Microsoft Purview Data Catalog, select the Data Management menu and Data quality submenu.

  2. Select a business domain from the list

  3. Select the Manage button and select the Alerts page.

  4. Select the New button to configure a new alert for the data products and data assets in your selected business domain.

    Screenshot of navigating from the data quality page, through a business domain, to the alerts page.

  5. Enter a Display name and a Description.

  6. For Target select any of the following options:

    • Score less than - trigger an alert if the assets' data quality score is less than certain percentage.
    • Score decreased by more than - trigger an alert if the current quality score drops by certain percentage after a new scan is run.
  7. Select the threshold that will trigger an alert.

  8. Select Turn on notifications for failed quality scan to enable alert notifications.

  9. Add a Recipient to send the notification email to the recipient alias.

    Screenshot of the create alert menu overview page.

  10. Select Continue to define the scope of alerts.

  11. Under Scope, select data products and data assets that are being monitored through this alert and select Save button.

    Screenshot of the create alert menu scope page.

  12. Select Continue to review.

  13. Submit the alerts.

    data quality review alerts configuration and submit the alerts

Disable data quality alerts

Alerts are enabled by default.

To disable an alert rule:

  1. From Microsoft Purview Data Catalog, select the Data Management menu and Data quality submenu.

  2. Select a business domain from the list

  3. Select the Manage button and select the Alerts page.

  4. Select the Notifications toggle next to the alert, or open the alert and select the Turn off notifications checkbox.

    Screenshot of the create alert menu review page. .

Note

Disabling an alert will stop triggering any notification emails related to the assets in the scope of the alert.

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