Overview
Data Lineage provides a map of the data journey, including its origins, each stop it makes, and how it is transformed along the way. It helps in understanding how data is used and the impact of changes in the data pipeline.
Benefits
- Impact Analysis: Understanding what breaks if a source changes.
- Root Cause Analysis: Finding where an error was introduced.
- Compliance: Proving data provenance for audits.
- Trust: Increasing confidence in data reports.