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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Run Metadata import for SAP BOBJ Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Run Metadata import for Presto Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Need a WKC API to add or modify terms to several columns with different terms in each column using a single API call.

Details: We need the WKC API to add or modify terms to several columns with different terms in each column using a single API call. With this functionality, excessive API calls for a single data asset will be avoided. The terms of entire columns i...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Understanding usage of catalog assets by business users interacting with the catalog

It would be good to understand if our cataloged assets are actually being used by business users. Which Assets are being used more than others. This would allow us to plan for future resource allocation and what we need to keep in our catalog vs w...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

A feature to display all the Assets counts in WKC Reporting UI

A feature to display all the Assets Counts in WKC Reporting UI, instead of validating it from 2 different places like UI & DB. Real life Scenario: Let say I have a Catalog with 1400 data assets, Then I ran a reporting feature on the catalog to...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

SQL Views

Information Analyzer provided functionality for so-called SQL Virtual Tables that allowed users to select and join data from different tables on a data source and reuse this view for further analysis and reporting. The customer created thousands o...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Writing back the data quality results to an external database i.e. SQL server

We have a couple of users who have requested for us to connect to their in-country reservoir instances (SQL servers), as they would like to write back their data quality and profiling results in there. This will give them more control of their res...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Workflow for metadata enrichment

During metadata enrichment we need a workflow driven process to monitor and send notification of the steps. This is needed when there is more than one person working on the enrichment. When a term or data class is assigned or removed other editors...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Native WKC Databricks Unity connector

As we move to leveraging data in Azure, we need to be able to connect to that data from Watson Knowledge Catalog so we can govern and enrich the data. We currently have a short-term solution for connecting WKC to Databricks Unity catalog using the...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Unable to see the Metadata imported Assets while performing Different Metadata Enrichment Job’s in the same project.

Present Design Function: We can create only 1 Enrichment for any imported asset. In same project we cannot use same asset for multiple enrichment jobs. If we want to enrich the same asset, we need to select that specific asset& enrich it, whic...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration