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Viewer

The Viewer permission provides read access to datastore content, anomalies, and source records. Viewers can browse data, review anomaly details, and add comments to document their observations. This is the standard read-access permission for most users.

Who Should Have Viewer Access?

Viewer is designed for business analysts, stakeholders, and team members who need to:

  • Review anomalies and their source records to understand data quality issues
  • Add comments to anomalies for collaboration and documentation
  • Preview datastore and enrichment datastore content
  • View tags assigned to assets

Tip

Viewer is the minimum permission level required to see anomaly source records and preview datastore content. Reporters can see anomaly summaries but cannot drill into individual records.

Includes

Viewer includes all capabilities of Reporter.

Capability Table

Action Viewer
Datastores
View Source Datastore
Preview Source Datastore
Edit Datastore Settings
Delete Source Datastore
Multi-Schema Datastore Creation
View Enrichment Datastore
Preview Enrichment Datastore
Delete Enrichment Datastore
Operations
View Activity
Run & Manage Operations
Schedule Operations
Create/Delete Computed Asset
Profiles
View Profiles
Delete Profiles
Quality Checks
View Checks
Create Draft Checks
Save / Restore Check to Draft
Create / Edit Active Checks
Activate / Validate Check
Edit Check Metadata
Archive / Delete Checks
Dry Run Check
Anomalies
View Anomalies
View Anomaly Source Records
Change Anomaly Status (Acknowledge / Archive)
Add Comment to Anomaly
Tags
View Tags
Assign Tags to Assets
Datastore Groups
View Datastore Groups
Assign Datastore to Group
Field Status
View Field Status
Mask / Unmask Field
Exclude Field
Restore Field
Delete Field
Merge Fields
View Masked Field Values

Note

Viewers cannot create or modify quality checks, change anomaly status, or manage tags. For check creation, Drafter permission is required. For anomaly triage, Author permission is required.