What is column-level lineage?

Column-level lineage tracks data transformations at the field/column level rather than just table level, providing granular visibility into how specific data points move and transform across systems.

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What is impact analysis?

Impact analysis uses data lineage to understand the downstream effects of changes to data sources, schemas, or pipelines, helping teams assess risks before making changes.

Data Lineage Quiz

Test your understanding of data lineage with this quick 7-question True/False quiz. Learn about lineage tracking, impact analysis, and how it improves data governance.

What is Data Lineage?

Data lineage is the tracking of data as it flows through systems, from source to destination. It shows where data comes from, how it transforms, and where it goes.

This quiz tests your knowledge of data lineage concepts including column-level lineage, impact analysis, and compliance benefits.

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Topics Covered

Column-level vs table-level lineage
Impact analysis and root cause debugging
Compliance and regulatory benefits
Automated lineage capture
Data quality and lineage