# Data Management

- [Mandatory Document (MD) Compliance](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/mandatory-document-md-compliance.md)
- [Exclusion from Data Obligations](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/mandatory-document-md-compliance/exclusion-from-data-obligations.md)
- [Certified Entities](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities.md)
- [All Imported Certified Entities](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/all-imported-certified-entities.md): This new listing page lets you view all your certified entities imported into the IAF CertSearch database.
- [Add Certified Entity](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/add-certified-entity.md)
- [Edit Certified Entity](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/edit-certified-entity.md)
- [CE Activation](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/ce-activation.md)
- [Mark CE Information as Confidential](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/mark-ce-information-as-confidential.md)
- [Add Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/add-certificate.md)
- [Add Certified Entity Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/add-certified-entity-sites.md)
- [Edit Certified Entity Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/edit-certified-entity-sites.md)
- [Delete Certified Entity Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/delete-certified-entity-sites.md)
- [Certified Entity Detail Page](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certified-entities/certified-entity-detail-page.md)
- [Certifications](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications.md)
- [All Imported Certifications](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/all-imported-certifications.md): This new listing page lets you view all your issued certification data imported into the IAF CertSearch database.
- [CB Imported Data](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/cb-imported-data.md): This listing page allows you to view all your issued and imported certifications.
- [Update All](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/update-all.md)
- [Add Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-certificate.md)
- [Edit Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-certificate.md)
- [Mark Certification Information as Confidential](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/mark-certification-information-as-confidential.md)
- [Delete Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-certificate.md)
- [Add Multiple Standards](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-multiple-standards.md)
- [Add Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-technical-sectors.md)
- [Remove Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/remove-technical-sectors.md)
- [Add Certification Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/add-additional-site.md): Formerly called as "Additional Sites"
- [Edit Additional Sites](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/edit-additional-sites.md)
- [Delete Certification Site](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/certifications/delete-additional-site.md)
- [Standards and Schemes](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/standards.md)
- [Standards and Schemes](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/standards/standards-and-schemes.md): The standards and schemes tab provides access to all the accredited standards assigned to the CB.
- [Technical Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/standards/technical-sectors.md): The technical sectors tab provides access to all the technical sectors assigned to the CB.
- [Country / Economy](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/standards/country-economy.md): The country/economy tab provides access to all the countries or economies where the CB accreditations are eligible.
- [Key locations](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/standards/key-locations.md): The office directory tab provides access to all the office addresses and office types of the CB.
- [Import Certification](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification.md)
- [Certification Templates](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates.md)
- [Excel General Rules](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/excel-general-rules.md)
- [Manage Data in Excel](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/manage-data-in-excel.md)
- [XML General Rules](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/xml-general-rules.md)
- [Manage Data in XML](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/certification-templates/manage-data-in-xml.md)
- [Data Import](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import.md)
- [Data Import Methods](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods.md)
- [File Upload](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/file-upload.md)
- [FTP](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/ftp.md)
- [API](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/data-import-methods/api.md)
- [API Integration](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/data-import/api-integration.md)
- [Import Activities](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-certification/import-activities.md)
- [Import Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings.md)
- [Template Versioning](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/template-versioning.md)
- [Global Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping.md)
- [Data Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping.md)
- [Data Mapping by Country](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-country.md)
- [Data mapping by Certification Status](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-certification-status.md)
- [Data Mapping by Sectors](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-sectors.md)
- [Data Mapping by Certification Type](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/data-mapping/data-mapping-by-certification-type.md)
- [Field Mapping](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/global-mapping/field-mapping.md)
- [FTP Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/ftp-settings.md)
- [Auto Import Settings](https://support.iafcertsearch.org/certification-bodies/data-management/import-settings/auto-import-settings.md): This section provides the ability to manage your default import settings.


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