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Knowledge Catalog

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WKC - -support the concept of group to assign roles

Currently only single user can be authorized in CPD. As with WKC many user may access the platform and have to be administered. Synchronizing groups from LDAP and assigning roles to a group wil be requested.
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Data Discovery: add NPS to Connection type box when creating a new connection.

Not possible to add directly a NPS connection to Data Discovery. We have a workaround provided by IBM, first we have to create a NPS connection via Import Metadata.
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Add an icon near a an asset to inform the user a policy affects it

I am admin of a catalog, I have several assets and I would like to know which ones are governed by policies.
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Make it more clear when a local file upload has failed in Watson Knowledge Catalog

During one of our testfests, local file upload was failing for everyone because of a regional configuration problem. During this time, several people at first thought their asset had uploaded because the error appears on the Failed tab which is no...
over 5 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 from Catalog sometimes adds Connection and Asset, sometimes just Asset

We noticed that when adding a Data Asset from a Catalog into a Watson Studio Project it sometimes just adds the Data Asset into the project while sometimes it adds the Data Asset and a Connection into the project. It's not obvious what causes the...
almost 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

Allow publish of custom environment definitions as assets in WKC

A data scientist has his own preferred python libraries to work with. He defines an environment with such custom definitions within a project. He wants to reuse such environment definitions on each project he works with.orThere is a set of mandato...
almost 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 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