# Data Management

- [Mandatory Document (MD) Compliance](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/mandatory-document-md-compliance.md)
- [Overview](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/overview.md)
- [Certification Bodies](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies.md)
- [Update All](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/update-all.md)
- [Add CB](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/add-cb.md)
- [CB Activation](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/cb-activation.md)
- [Manage CB Details](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cb-details.md)
- [CB Participating Status Matrix](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/cb-participating-status-matrix.md)
- [Exclusion to Data Obligations](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/exclusion-to-data-obligations.md)
- [Manage CB Accreditation](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cb-accreditation.md)
- [Manage CB Accreditation Information](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cbs-accredited-standards.md)
- [Manage CB Standards and Schemes](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cbs-accredited-standards/manage-cb-standards-and-schemes.md)
- [Manage CB Key Locations](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cbs-accredited-standards/manage-cbs-office-directories.md)
- [Manage CB Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cbs-accredited-standards/manage-cbs-technical-sectors.md)
- [Manage CB's Country/Economy](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certification-bodies/manage-cbs-accredited-standards/manage-cbs-country-economy.md)
- [Certified Entities](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certified-entities.md)
- [Mark CE Information as Confidential](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/mark-ce-information-as-confidential.md)
- [Certifications](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications.md)
- [Bulk Import Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/bulk-import-certification.md)
- [Edit Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-certificate.md)
- [Mark Certification Information as Confidential](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/mark-certification-information-as-confidential.md)
- [Add Multiple Standards](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-multiple-standards.md)
- [Add Additional Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-additional-sites.md)
- [Edit Additional Site](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-additional-site.md)
- [Delete Additional Site](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-additional-site.md)
- [Add Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-technical-sectors.md)
- [Remove Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/remove-technical-sectors.md)
- [Delete Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-certificate.md)
- [Standards and Schemes](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards.md)
- [Manage Standards and Schemes](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards/ab-standards.md)
- [Add Standard to Library](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards/ab-standards/add-standard-to-library.md)
- [Add Scheme to Library](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards/ab-standards/add-scheme-to-library.md)
- [IAF MLA](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards/iaf-mla.md)
- [Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/standards/technical-sectors.md)
- [Import Certification Body](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body.md)
- [Certification Body Templates](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body/certification-body-templates.md)
- [Manage Data in Excel](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body/certification-body-templates/manage-data-in-excel.md)
- [Manage Data in XML](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body/certification-body-templates/manage-data-in-xml.md)
- [File Upload](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body/file-upload.md)
- [FTP Upload](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification-body/ftp-access.md)
- [Import Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification.md)
- [Certification File Templates](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates.md)
- [Excel General Rules](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates/excel-general-rules.md)
- [Manage Data In Excel](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates/manage-data-in-excel.md)
- [XML General Rules](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates/xml-general-rules.md)
- [Manage Data in XML](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-file-templates/manage-data-in-xml.md)
- [Data Import Methods](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import-methods.md)
- [File Upload](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import-methods/file-upload.md)
- [FTP Upload](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import-methods/ftp.md)
- [API Documentation](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import-methods/api-documentation.md)
- [Import Activities](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-certification/import-activities.md)
- [Import Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings.md): Manage your data import settings according to your preference.
- [FTP Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/ftp-settings.md)
- [API Integration](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/api-integration.md)
- [Global Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping.md)
- [Data Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping.md)
- [Data Mapping by Country](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-country.md)
- [Data Mapping by Certification Type](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-certification-type.md)
- [Data Mapping by Certification Status](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-certification-status.md)
- [Data Mapping by Certification Site Type](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-certification-site-type.md)
- [Data Mapping by Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-sectors.md)
- [Field Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/field-mapping.md)
- [Auto-import Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/import-settings.md)
- [Template Versioning](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/accreditation-bodies/data-management/import-settings/template-versioning.md)


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