Validate Metadata QualityΒΆ

Colectica for Excel can check the quality of your metadata. Metadata validation checks include:

  • Ensure variables have defined types

  • Ensure variables have names

  • Ensure variables have labels

Note

More checks will be added in the future. Let us know what you would like to see.

Follow these steps to check the quality of your metadata.

  1. Document your Excel Workbook.

  2. Click the Validate Metadata Quality button on the Colectica ribbon.

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  3. Choose where you would like to save your report.

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  4. Colectica will create your metadata validation report.

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