You can enable this feature at a project level to receive alerts via e-mail or Slack messages whenever a new event or property is received; thereby, allowing you to take timely appropriate actions. We recommend enabling this for your production project to catch any event or property that may be sent without prior sign-off in development.

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For more details, refer to our documentation on Event Approval.

Lexicon: Data Clean Up

Mixpanel's data dictionary is called Lexicon. It contains metadata about your events and properties, as well as, other Mixpanel UI element created along the way, such as Custom Events, Custom Properties, Lookup Tables, and Formulas.

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Metadata includes statistical information to help you review events and properties usage, such as:

Such metadata lets you easily discover the data that is most valuable to your colleagues who are using Mixpanel. It enables you to make a data driven decisions on either further improving tracking for certain journeys or to entirely deprecate any events or properties to mimimize data noise.


Lexicon also includes tools that allow you to fix or manage events and properties that were already ingested into Mixpanel, such as:

For more information about these features, refer to our documentation on Lexicon.

Implementation Monitoring Dashboard

In our QA and Data Audit section, we introduced a Mixpanel Monitoring Dashboard (opens in a new tab) to help you audit your data at a higher-level. You should continue to leverage on this Board to continue monitoring your project by adding additional reports or textual and image elements that document or explain your data governance standards and control processes.


Also check out our other Board Examples especially built by our Customer Success team to help you further improve upon data governance and data troubleshooting.

QA and Data AuditCreate Boards

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