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description: You can view your results for any sensitive data that was detected. After you've reviewed the Data Detect scan policy results, use them to bolster your data security and privacy strategy, especially with specific fields that have excessively sensitive data.
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# See and Act on Scan Results

You can view your results for any sensitive data that was detected. After you've reviewed the Data Detect scan policy results, use them to bolster your data security and privacy strategy, especially with specific fields that have excessively sensitive data.

### Required Editions

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          <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td>

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            <p>Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and
              <strong>Developer</strong> Editions.
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            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Requires the Salesforce Shield add-on subscription or
              the Data Detect add-on license.</p>
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- **[View Data Detect Scan Results](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.data_detect_view_policy.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    You can view your results for any detected sensitive data with Data Detect.
- **[View Sensitive Data Excerpts](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.data_detect_scan_snippet.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Quickly identify the nature and exact location of sensitive data, spot false positives, and manage records. Multiple instances of sensitive data found within a single field get grouped and categorized. Users with a specific permission can trigger an asynchronous, results export, including sensitive excerpts, via a CSV file for auditing and compliance requests.
- **[Act on Data Policy Scan Results](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.data_detect_scan_action.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    After you've reviewed the Data Detect scan policy results, use them to bolster your data security and privacy strategy, especially with specific fields that have excessively sensitive data.