Actian Data Observability : Connect to Data : Triggering Scans
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Triggering Scans
Trigger job using Actian Data Observability UI
  1. Navigate to configuration page
  2. Click the 3 dot options tab for the corresponding data source
  3. A window will be prompted, navigate to Scan > Data

Trigger job using Actian Data Observability API
Please refer to the documentation here: Trigger Data Scan API
Scheduling Scans
To schedule a scan, click on the “Add Schedule” option in the context menu and complete the form. Once created, the scan will automatically run at the specified time.
Scans can be scheduled or run on demand. You can trigger a scan at any time using the UI or API.
Last modified date: 02/20/2026