This fact sheet explains the core capabilities needed to support enterprise-wide data discovery and self-service analytics. It outlines how certification, business glossaries, automated lineage, data classification, and stewardship workflows help users find, understand, and trust data. The document emphasizes embedding governance and privacy by design while supporting complex operating models and data architectures. By enabling collaboration, policy enforcement, and visibility across technical and business metadata, an enterprise data catalog becomes a critical foundation for analytics, compliance, and data-driven decision-making at scale.

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