How to Create a Data Scan
Learn how to efficiently create a data scan to streamline your data analysis process and uncover valuable insights.
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- Click on Data Scan and Schedule Scan:
- Assign a Scan Name:
- Enter a descriptive name for your scan in the Scan Name field.
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Select Scan Type:
- Use the dropdown menu under Select Scan Type to choose from the following options:
- Local
- O365 Email
- O365 OneDrive
- SharePoint
- Gmail
- Google Drive
- Use the dropdown menu under Select Scan Type to choose from the following options:
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Set Credentials:
- Choose the credential to be used for the scan:
- Use Default: This option uses the credential previously assigned to the agent during setup.
- Use Alternative: If the agent requires different credentials to access the target data, select this option and provide the necessary credentials. Make sure to include the NetBIOS domain name in the domain field. If the agent is standalone (not on a domain), enter the Agent's NetBIOS name instead.
- Choose the credential to be used for the scan:
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Select Notification Preference:
- Indicate whether you want to receive an email notification upon scan completion by selecting Yes.
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Schedule the Scan:
- Choose when the scan should run:
- Run Now: The scan will begin as soon as the agent is available.
- One-time: Schedule the scan for a specific future date and time.
- Recurring: Select your preferred recurrence schedule from the dropdown options.
- Choose when the scan should run:

By following these steps, you can effectively set up a data scan to evaluate and monitor your data environment.