A data management plan (DMP) describes and documents how research data'Data that are a) created through scientific processes/research (e.g. through measurements, surveys, source work),  b) the basis for scientific research  (e.g. digital artefacts), or c) documenting the results of research, can be called research data.This means that research data vary according to projects and academic disciplines and therefore, require different methods of processing and management, subsumed under the term research data management” (Forschungsdaten.info, 2023). Read More and materials are handled during and after the project duration. It specifies how data and materials are generated, processed, stored, organized, published, and archived. Additionally, a DMP records responsibilities and addresses legal and ethical aspects. As a „living document,“ the DMP is regularly reviewed and updated as necessary throughout the project.