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title: How to Ensure Reference Data Usage Compliance? | Xmon | TRG
description: With Xmon, market data and data operations teams will establish proactive control, transparency & governance over reference data usage, spend & compliance.
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# [How to Ensure Reference Data Usage Compliance? | Xmon | TRG](https://www.trgscreen.com/blog/xmon-reference-data-usage-compliance)

 Written by [TRG Screen](https://www.trgscreen.com/blog/author/trg-screen) | 30-09-2020

## Typical Reference Data Usage (Compliance) Challenges

- Do you have insights and **understand reference data vendors' legal frameworks** that dictate how data can be used and distributed?
- Are you able to identify **how reference data flows** into and within your organization?
- Can you ensure that reference data **usage is compliant** to licensing agreements?
- Do you spend a lot of time **compiling usage reports** for audit requirements?

Xmon is a software solution that helps Market Data and Data Operations teams establish **proactive control**, **transparency** and** governance** over reference data usage, spend & compliance. *Wonder how?*

     

## How Xmon can help you to ensure reference data usage compliance (some examples)

- Understand and validate **commercial models**
- Create dynamic data **access rules** per data consumer to ensure only users with the right to access specific data will be allowed to do so
- Modify data requests to make sure they are compliant by **removing non-compliant attributes** before sending the request to the source
- Generate **audit and compliance usage reports** in a mouse-click

With Xmon as your [reference data usage management](https://www.trgscreen.com/usage-management-system/xmon-reference-data-usage-management-software) software solution, you will achieve **cost efficiencies**, **streamline data access** and ensure **usage compliance**. (Also check our blog: [Mastering Reference Data Management: Tips for Success](https://www.trgscreen.com/blog/reference-data-management-tips-for-success))

## Want to learn how Xmon can add value to your business?

     

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