Overview
Manually trigger discovery to immediately scan for new resources or schema changes without waiting for the automatic 3-hour interval.Manual Discovery
You can trigger discovery immediately when you need to:- Check for new resources right after adding them to the source
- Refresh schema after making changes in the source system
- Troubleshoot collection issues that may be schema-related
- Verify connectivity after updating credentials
Triggering Manual Discovery
1
Navigate to Connection Resources
Go to the Resources page for your connection
2
Click Discover Now
Click the Discover Now, Refresh, or Disco button (typically in the top-right corner or header)
3
Monitor Progress
A progress indicator shows discovery is runningDiscovery typically completes in:
- Small data sources: 10-30 seconds
- Medium data sources: 1-3 minutes
- Large data sources: 5-10 minutes
4
Review Results
After discovery completes, the page refreshes to show:
- Updated resource list
- New resources discovered
- Schema change notifications
- Updated “Last Discovered” timestamp
Overview
Understand how discovery works
Schema Changes
Track discovery job status and schema changes