> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://visual-layer-mintlify-changelog-1777594172.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# About the Dataset Inventory

> Navigate the Dataset Inventory home page and manage your datasets efficiently.

The **Dataset Inventory** is your home page in Visual Layer, displaying all your datasets in a centralized view. This interface provides quick access to dataset creation, search, filtering, and navigation tools.

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## Interface Layout

The Dataset Inventory consists of three primary areas that work together to help you manage and access your datasets.

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  | Area                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Component                                                                   | Description                                                                |
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  | <img src="https://mintcdn.com/visual-layer-mintlify-changelog-1777594172/POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI/images/1light.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI&q=85&s=0b6b5828285eb600bf5708772433d665" className="img-marker" alt="1" width="126" height="126" data-path="images/1light.png" /> | [**Main Panel**](/docs/quick-start/dataset-inventory-main-panel)            | Search for datasets by name and apply filters                              |
  | <img src="https://mintcdn.com/visual-layer-mintlify-changelog-1777594172/POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI/images/2light.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI&q=85&s=ef1c7b58580c986eedf3b3c2568cead7" className="img-marker" alt="2" width="126" height="126" data-path="images/2light.png" /> | [**Dataset Cards Grid**](/docs/quick-start/dataset-inventory-dataset-cards) | Visual display of all your datasets with key information and quick actions |
  | <img src="https://mintcdn.com/visual-layer-mintlify-changelog-1777594172/POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI/images/3light.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=POz3LhRO2-PoUpuI&q=85&s=122ab7fdc3839ab9355622657a3c10a3" className="img-marker" alt="3" width="126" height="126" data-path="images/3light.png" /> | [**Create Dataset Button**](/docs/quick-start/tutorial-create-dataset)      | Start creating a new dataset                                               |
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## Related Resources

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  <Card title="Upload Data" icon="database" href="/docs/quick-start/tutorial-create-dataset">
    Step-by-step dataset creation guide
  </Card>

  <Card title="Dataset Exploration Interface" icon="search" href="/docs/quick-start/dataset-exploration-ux">
    Navigate and analyze datasets
  </Card>

  <Card title="Key Concepts" icon="book-a" href="/docs/introduction/key-concepts">
    Understand core Visual Layer terminology
  </Card>
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