Governance domain

Concept

Boundary in Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog that groups data products and business concepts such as glossary terms and OKRs by business area for shared ownership, governance and discovery.

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Type	Concept
Documentation	learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/unified-catalog-governance-domains

Episodes about Governance domain

Microsoft Purview Data Map - Simply Explained

2026-08-15 · Video on YouTube

Data rarely stays in one app: it is copied, exported, renamed and forgotten across Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and Fabric. This episode is for Microsoft 365 admins, data owners and compliance teams who need a plain-English map of Microsoft Purview. You learn…

Articles about Governance domain (2)

Microsoft Purview Active Glossary Terms: Automating Data Governance Policies
2026-10-22 · Mirko Peters
Discover how Microsoft Purview active glossary terms automate data governance policies, security rules, and compliance across enterprise data products.
Designing a Sustainable Operating Model for Microsoft Purview Data Governance
2026-08-12 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast companion blog! Today, we are expanding on a topic that trips up organizations of all sizes: moving beyond simple technical inventories …

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Documentation: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/unified-catalog-governance-domains
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Articles on this topic: 2

Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-03