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# Data Discovery Store overview

# Data Discovery Store overview {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Get visibility into sensitive data on your instance and work towards implementing security measures to prevent loss or exposure of sensitive data.

The Overview tab provides an easy starting point for using Data Discovery, alongside showing important discovery metrics and findings. Navigate to AllData DiscoveryOverview to begin using the tab.

## Create discovery policy and schedule discovery job {#dds-overview__section_jss_lqg_cgc}

You can begin using Data Discovery with the recommended action items. Select Create Policy to define what sensitive data patterns should be identified and how they should be handled. See [Data Discovery policy](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/PG27ODHII9xs1HTYpA8Mvw "Use Data Discovery policies to define what sensitive data patterns should be identified and how they should be handled.") for more information on creating a new policy. Select Schedule Job to schedule a data discovery jobs that will scan your instance for sensitive information. See [Data Discovery scheduled discovery](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/kM66lz56f3Ta8b04~ttygg "Set up and schedule data discovery jobs to scan your instance for sensitive information.") for more information on scheduling a new discovery job.

## Data discovery summary {#dds-overview__section_ry2_nqg_cgc}

You can review at a glance important Data Discovery metrics. Additionally, you can select the charts to drill-down further. For more information on reviewing discovery findings see [Review discovery findings](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/PDdW7~CW9wwwxZEAf5HYlw "Classify data in Data Discovery Store").

Discovered data
:   A bar chart overlaying the classifications and amount of discovered data. It summarizes where and how many instances of PII were discovered across different tables in your instance, categorized by data pattern types.

Discovery status
:   A donut chart displaying the proportions of the current state of all discovered patterns- whether they are new findings pending review, have been classified, or marked as ignored

## Discovered data and recent jobs {#dds-overview__section_mqh_rqg_cgc}

You can review newly discovered data and recent discovery jobs in this section. For a more detailed review of these tables and their contents see [Data Discovery scheduled discovery](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/kM66lz56f3Ta8b04~ttygg "Set up and schedule data discovery jobs to scan your instance for sensitive information.")
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