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Knowledge Catalog

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Support adding a bulk list of values to Data Class.

Support adding a bulk list of values to Data Class. Right now, adding a list of values to Data Classes is cumbersome and difficult through the UI. It's a very small window and you have to do it one by one and does not have copy/paste option, it's ...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Make it possible to search Japanese terms in Business Glossary

-Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points When Business Glossary terms are in Japanese, it is not searchable in terms search field. -state your current workaround(s), Search by tags in English. -state any proposed ...
over 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Show more info on asset in the Knowledge Catalog

In general the information shown on any asset in the Knowledge Catalog UI is fairly minimal, both on the overview page as well as the details page. Consider adding: - size information for files - record count information for data base tables etc...
almost 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Add Classifier Operation in Watson Knowledge Catalog

I have an opportunity at Honda for Knowledge Catalog in their back office operations team. This team is charged with ad-hoc reporting from a number of on premise data sources (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, Excel Spreadsheets, Lotus Databases, etc). The...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Add support for importing, managing, and providing lineage reporting for Cognos and other BI tools

There are 2 pieces here IMO LOB viz/dashboards based on catalog Harvest of CA metadata into catalog for audit/compliance. #1 is CA looking into catalog #2 is using Catalog like IGC to manage compliance/lineage. Catalog pulling from Cognos....
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Provide the ability to create a Catalog using a single Cloud Object Storage bucket

Provide the ability to create a Catalog against a single Cloud Object Storage bucket. This provides several benefits: - The ability to use a Cloud Object Storage bucket as an "Incoming Destination" to quarantine all new content - It enables a...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Connector to URL addressable data source

Connect to a data source which is URL addressable to catalog it.
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Multi-byte character support for importing governance deliverables

This may have already been posted by anyone, but I am posting this because I searched and could not find it. Regarding importing governance deliverables from csv files, when I imported a file with Japanese input, the text was garbled.So I would li...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

filter the items in the Data Catalog by the governance artifacts assigned to it

Wants the ability to filter the items in the Data Catalog by the governance artifacts assigned to it. Currently only able to filter by 'Asset Type', 'Connection Source' and 'Tags'. We want to filter by 'Classification' assigned to be able to see t...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

CP4D WKC DQ Output Links

While creating DQ rules with external binding, I would like to have the possibility to include additional columns in the output links. Currently, functionality is only supported for output table.
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists