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Create first rules

Rules define what “good data” looks like. Keep the first set simple.

Steps​

  1. Open the database validator.
  2. Click (··· menu) then go to the Edit
  3. Click Add rule.
  4. Pick a property and a rule type.
  5. Fill in any required values and Save.
  6. Add 2–3 core rules to start.
tip

Good starter rules​

  • Required value for key fields (e.g., Owner, Status)
  • Unique value for IDs or URLs
  • Minimum/maximum number for numeric limits