# Dataprep Profile Browser

Maintaining high data quality is crucial for accurate analysis and decision-making. The Dataprep Profile Browser panel and active profiling provide real-time insights into data health, assisting in data cleaning and transformation while ensuring the data meets quality standards. Key features include real-time monitoring, evaluation of cleanliness, uniqueness, and completeness, helping you quickly identify and address issues to maintain data integrity and reliability.

This Dataprep Profile Browser panel, displayed as a side window, offers visual and tabular representations of data quality metrics, helping you assess data health, detect issues, and gain valuable insights.

**Key Features:**

**Comprehensive Data View:** The Profile Browser provides a holistic view of the dataset with graphs, charts, and field-level profile tables, making it easier for you to understand and analyze data quality.

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**Field-Level Insights:** Detailed profile tables offer granular insights into each data column, helping you pinpoint specific issues and their impact.

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The Dataprep Profile Browser panel toolbar provides options for different views of the data:

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By default, the field profiles are displayed through a bar chart. By selecting the *To Line Chart* icon, you can view the field profile through a line chart:

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When in Bar Chart view, the *Show Data Labels* option can be used to have labels displayed on the chart:

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The *Reset* option resets any changes made to the profile view. For example, in case the profile view is adjusted using the sliding bar below the graph.

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The *Expand View* option opens a new window to give you a better view of the data profile.

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Finally, selecting the *Global View* option displays the overall dataset profile.

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**Issue Detection:** The Profile Browser highlights issues like missing values, duplicates, and outliers, allowing you to address problems proactively and maintain data integrity.

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