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Knowledge Catalog

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Role based data view permission in any catalog

By default, imported assets in the catalog have the option to see all data and the data profile. For a business user that needs to query just the available data assets this will give to much options to see data. This could be avoided by data acces...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Ability to link Data Quality Rules to Governance Rules (Similar to in IGC)

Need ability to link Data Quality Rules to Governance Rules (Similar to in IGC), this option not available in UI in 4.6.3 version
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

WKC - Metadata Import of Cognos Assets should also include calculations and expressions performed in Cognos

Currently just the data flow through the imported Cognos artifacts is visible in Information Asset View and Data Lineage. As there is also business logic and KPI calculation in Cognos this information is also important for the Business User analyz...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Sort Tags list by Tag name

Problem statement/pain point: Tags list left under part in main panel. in now sorted by number of assets. User want to explore catalog with tags, so they scroll Tags list and fine the Tags they want to see.User can not find tags quickly with thi...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Unable to add new columns to an existing asset in a catalog

We have a number of Data Virtualization assets in our Default Catalog that our data stewardship team has tagged with business terms and other WKC-related tags, but sometimes these assets are modified to add additional columns. Currently the only w...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Sort tags in tag section (Panel for individual asset)

Problem statement/pain point: In the panel for individual asset, we have tag section in left side. Tag section show all tags added to this asset, but its seems these tags are not sorted by name, and we do not understand what kind of order is ad...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Search function for Tags(include type ahead)

Problem statement/pain point: Tags list left under part in main panel. in now we can not search tags in tags list.User wants to search specific or similar tags in many tags in tags list to find adequate tagged assets. As workaround in now, in m...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Business Terms - Catalog Assets

As part of the data governance / data stewardship workflow in the default and non-default catalogs, I want to see the business terms on the overview and asset preview tabs without having to click into the column name. The business term should disp...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Add "label" for columns of Data Assets imported from connected database

Abstract: For WKC catalog, Data Asset imported from Database table, has columns with name that defined in database. It is better to have additional column attribute such as "label" that represents the column in on WKC Data Asset view. (see attache...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Rules should pick up metadata assigned to data classes

Currently, Rules within WKC only picks up data classes, business terms, and classifications that are applied directly to columns/assets within the Catalog, under the asset preview section. We expected that we would be able to create dependent data...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered