The Data Management Plan (DMP) is a formal document that sets out how data will be managed throughout the research and after the project ends. In addition, it is one of the requirements of projects of the H2020 Programme, Horizon Europe and Plan Estatal.
Funding agency | Project proposal phase | Initial phase (project granted) | During the project (updates) | Final project phase |
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European Commission |
Yes, mandatory |
Yes, mandatory on month 6 | Optional (if there are changes) | Yes, mandatory |
Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (Spain) | Yes, mandatory | Not mandatory | Optional (if there are changes) | Yes, mandatory |
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It will help you to:
It includes the guidelines followed by the specifications for creating the DMP of:
The DMP will help you manage and organize your research project data. Consult the:
Check out the Guidelines on FAIR Data Management in Horizon 2020 or the guide How to comply with Horizon Europe mandate for research data management.
Here are some examples of data management plans of H2020 projects:
Other examples of data management plans.