Running the Data Governance: Resource Security Deviation Attestation returns no data (4291162)

Deviations are disabled by default and must be enabled for the Data Governance: Resource Security Deviation Attestation to collect the necessary data during the Point of Interest (POI) collection process.

You can enable the collection of information for objects whose security deviates from their parents (a.k.a. security deviations) using one of the following methods: 

Configuration file setting:

1. Locate the following setting in the Dell.DataGovernanceEdition.Service.exe.config file (which can be found in the Data Governance server install directory).

NOTE: In Data Governance Edition 6.x, the configuration file is named Quest.Titan.Server.Service.exe.config. 

<add key="CollectPoi.IncludeDeviations" value="false"/>

2. Change the value to true.
3. Save the configuration file.
4. Restart the Data Governance server.

Registry key setting: (No longer available starting with Data Governance Edition version 7.0.1)

Windows Registry Disclaimer: One Identity does not provide support for problems that arise from improper modification of the registry. The Windows registry contains information critical to your computer and applications. Make sure to back up your registry before modifying it. For more information on the Windows Registry Editor and how to back up and restore it, refer to Microsoft Article ID 256986 "Window registry information for advanced users" at Microsoft Support. 

1. Create the following REG_DWORD key, setting the value to 1:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Dell\Broadway\Server\CollectPOI\IncludeDeviations

NOTE: In Data Governance Edition 6.x: the registry key is named HKLM\SOFTWARE\Quest Software\Broadway\Server\CollectPOI\IncludeDeviations.

NOTE: If the CollectPOI subkey is not present, create it.