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Knowledge Catalog

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Please reduce the number of clicks needed when editing attributes

Saving clicks saves nerves. Our user feedback is that compared to IGC there are "more clicks needed". This may not sound like much, but using a tool that makes your life unnecessarily complicated is frustrating, and that frustration easily then sp...
2 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

CP4D (IKC + Manta OEM ) EDB postgreSQL connector support (MDI, MDE, Lineage, IKC DB reporting)

Context: CP4D SW v>=5.2.1 with Manta OEM Customer (Intesa SanPaolo Italy) need to use a CP4D supported EDB postgreSQL connector to implement: - Meta Data Import - Meta Data Enrichment - Lineage (using MDI get lineage from "IKC") - DB reporting ...
22 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Related Values - Overlay

When adding related values to a RDS the pop-up overlay covers the name of the RDS (Current Overlay - Related Values.png). Kindly move the overlay down so the RDS name is still visible (Suggested Overlay - Related Values.png). Alternatively add the...
11 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

QA and profiling Business Terms

We would like to define and apply data quality rules (e.g., completeness, uniqueness, and consistency) to governance artifacts, and more specifically glossary/business terms in CP4D. This would include: identifying and tracking data quality issu...
11 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Industry Accelerator "SAP": Proactive Enhancement of IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC) and watsonx.data for German SAP Customers and SAP BW Migrations

To maintain and grow IBM’s relevance in the SAP ecosystem—especially for German-speaking customers—we must proactively enhance our catalog and metadata solutions (IKC and watsonx.data) to deeply support German language, SAP-specific metadata, and ...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

IBM Lin_Tape driver support für Rocky Linux 8

As mentioned above, it would be great if you would consider supporting Lin_Tape driver on Rocky Linux 8.
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Under review

Access to information ingested with Manta for reporting purposes (e.g. "which of the 15k database columns in our scope have upstream lineage)

The information provided by Manta is not only for users utilizing the UI. We have a heavy reporting machinery checking if the content satisfies the data governance requirements for key assets. That means that we need to be able to retrieve lineage...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Modify import export process Data classes

Modify the import export process for data classes free of XML and support regex or lookup process Sample file to be provided - see attached.
9 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

DCAT-AP exchange format for European customers

Hi, DCAT-AP is mandatory on european public customers is order to interchange catalog / asset information. https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-3/ . It's should be a huge accelerator to have it on IKC or at least on Knowledge accelerator, in order to ...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Categorization of Custom Attributes List and Hiding Empty Fields

Users would benefit from categorizing fields in the Custom Attributes list to make them easier to find. Additionally, the ability to hide empty fields is considered a very useful feature.
10 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted