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Data lineage & impact analysis
Trace data origins, movement, transformations, dependencies and downstream impact.
5 products evaluated5 supported0 partial / conditional0 not yet verified0 not supportedAvg evidence confidence 99%
Product support comparison
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| Product | Status | Confidence | Implementation | Evidence | Limitations / notes | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AD | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Alation documents automated column-level lineage and end-to-end data relationship visualization. | Sep 18, 2026 |
A Atlan Atlan | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Atlan documents automated lineage for root-cause analysis, impact analysis and metadata propagation. | Sep 18, 2026 |
CP Collibra Platform Collibra | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Collibra documents data lineage as a core platform capability for understanding data origins, movement and downstream impact. | Sep 18, 2026 |
IC Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog Informatica | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Informatica documents automated end-to-end lineage, dependency analysis and impact visibility. | Sep 18, 2026 |
MP Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog Microsoft | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Microsoft Purview documents lineage across data assets, processes and transformations; Unified Catalog exposes lineage through governed asset views. | Sep 18, 2026 |
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