All of the following would be answered through the creation of a data inventory EXCEPT?
Suggested Answer: D
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15 comments · newest first
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Carline
2 months ago
Exactly! Inventory is about tracking, not formatting.
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Janessa
2 months ago
I’m leaning towards D too. It’s not essential for inventory.
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Myra
2 months ago
Right, D is more technical. The other options are more about management.
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Mollie
2 months ago
I feel like A and B are definitely covered. D is just about type.
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Sol
3 months ago
Agreed, D makes sense. Inventory focuses on location and protection.
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Lashon
3 months ago
I think the answer is D. The format isn't really about location or usage.
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Kris
3 months ago
Not sure if it covers all that, sounds too good to be true!
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Laila
3 months ago
It should cover the format too, right?
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Levi
3 months ago
Wait, can a data inventory really show how data is used?
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Giovanna
3 months ago
I think it also tells you how data is protected.
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Delisa
4 months ago
A data inventory definitely shows where data is located.
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Ty
4 months ago
I agree with Steffanie, but I also think that data usage is definitely part of it. This is tricky!
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Steffanie
4 months ago
I feel like the answer is B, but I can't quite recall if data protection is typically included in a data inventory.
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Alba
4 months ago
I remember a practice question that asked about data formats, and I think that's something a data inventory would cover.
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Bev
4 months ago
I think a data inventory helps with understanding where data is located and how it's used, but I'm not sure about the protection aspect.