5.1 View the Catalog

To use the Catalog Viewer User Interface, do the following

1. To navigate to the Catalog Viewer, on the Home Page, select Browse Data Catalog. The Catalog Viewer Page is displayed. The deployed Domain, its corresponding Subject Areas, and all the relevant Entities are listed on the Catalog Viewer Page by default. Click the Previous or Next Arrow Buttons to navigate through the full list of Entities.
2. Use the Checkboxes to filter and display the required list of Entities and their details:
   1. On the Domains List, select the Checkbox to filter the Entities List by the Domain Name
   2. On the Subject Areas List, select one or more Checkboxes associated with the Subject Areas to filter the Entities List by those Subject Areas
3. Select the required Entity to view its Relationships, Attributes, Sourcing, Process Info, and Governance details in the Tabs.
   • On the Relationships Tab, the Entity relationship details are displayed.
   • On the Attributes Tab, you can search and see the list of Attributes of the Entity. Select the required Attribute to see its Details and List of Values. The Details List displays the Data Type and Description of the selected Attribute. In the List of Values Section, you can sort the Value and Description information by ascending or descending order. The Attribute, which is a PII (Personally Identifiable Information), is marked with a Red colored symbol.
   • On the Sourcing Tab, the Entity Source Details are listed, which are Connectors. In the Connector Section, you can do the following:
     • To see the details of any Connector, click that Connector. The Connector Page displays the details.
     • To add a Connector to the Entity, click Add. For information about creating a Connector, see the Ingesting Data into AFCS Section in the OFS Accounting Foundation Cloud Service Core Functions Release 22D.
     • To delete a Connector, click the Delete Button associated with it.
   • On the Process Info Tab, the Data Flow Information in the Entity from the Source to the Target is displayed.
   • On the Governance Tab, the Data Quality Details of the Entity Attributes are listed.
4. To log an Issue for any Entity, click Log Issue. For information about logging an Issue, see the Issues Section in the OFS Accounting Foundation Cloud Service Core Functions Release 22D.
5. To go back to the Home Page, click the Previous Button.