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Knowledge Catalog

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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 ...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

A new role that allows users to create definitions but not execute them (not allow quality and monitor quality rule assets)

This new feature will allow for more granular user control, allowing administrators to create different user groups based on this role.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Add a section that displays all drafts, regardless of the type of artifact.

The customer is requesting this functionality, which was included in previous versions of CP4 Data.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Publish the results from a project, a discovery process, or an enrichment process in CP4D IBM Knowledge Catalog to multiple catalogs at the same time

Because of the way the client wants to use IKC, they need to do multiple publications of different IKC objects in multiple catalogs in one operation.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

DQ Uniqueness Check during MDE by Specifying PKs on UI

We'd like to have an out of the box uniqueness DQ check (for metadata enrichment) to validate the primary key (may be composite) marked by the user when enriching the data asset.
8 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted

Create a native schema-type asset to associate database metadata with other assets and tables.

Today it is not possible to view database/schema descriptions in the IKC. Business analysts need this metadata on IKC to understand databases and relationships. BRADESCO is replacing the current IT data governance (EDC) solution with the IBM solut...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Need Option to identify Job Type MDI/MDE/Lineage in jobs space for running jobs

Currently In the IKC Jobs space there is no way to identify the type of job that is running, whether is a Metadata import (MDI), Metadata Enrichment (MDE), or Lineage job. This make it difficult for users to quickly distinguish job types during mo...
9 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Need to see virtualized objects in relationship explorer for business term or catalog

We create virtualized tables and develop views based on business requirements. When a virtualized asset is added to the related content of a business term through the enrichment process and published to the catalog, we want to ensure that these vi...
10 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

implement "select all" for Assets list in a IKC

Similarly to an option to select all assets imported by metadata import job into a catalog, add the same functionallity when working with IKC directly using UI. This will allow to do bulk delete for example. Catalog easily has 10s or 100s thousand...
12 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Removing LDAP Dependency to migrate IGC to IKG

The proposed enhancement aims to remove the constraint within the migration tool, eliminating the requirement for both the source and destination systems to be connected to the same LDAP. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for clients in ...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists