# Data manifest

URL: https://aidataforsale.com/glossary/data-manifest
Publisher: AI Data For Sale (Marketing Signals Ltd)
Updated: 2026-11-10

An inventory describing a dataset's contents, sources, volumes, date ranges and rights status, without containing the data itself.

A manifest lets buyers judge interest before any data is shared. See [how to build a data manifest](https://aidataforsale.com/learn/how-to-build-a-data-manifest).