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Automatically tag imported assets

Automatically assign a user pre-defined tag to all imported assets of a Metadata Import job. Example: when importing a physical data model for different databases, an auto-tag in metadata import job would help identify the assets imported (if it r...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 5 Delivered

Add "Run rule" menu option to Data rules in a project

Currently, in order to execute a rule, you must open the rule and click "Run rule" button. To avoid this additional step, the customer proposes to add "Run rule" option to the three dot menu on a rule in a project.
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Discovery Error - extracting data - (STRUCT type) is unsupported

Asper IBM SF ticket update we verified table definition and found it has a column of type SDO_GEOMETRY so as this is not supported in current version we are creating this enhancement request to support in next release.
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Auto assign Data Classification

we will like to explore option to automatically assign data classification to the assets based on predefined condition. This is required as when we run the job to publish catalog, the software does not tell us which is the new tables being publish...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Enrichment on non-connected data sources

Hi Team,Need feature to upload the data file which is created out of DB extract of non connected DB. We don't have this feature in icp4d 4.5.3. Due to this issue we need to create an intermediate DB for each DB connection which is not a scalable s...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

When we use some words at one time in the search bar on the catalog, the search bar should use these in AND condition, not as a one term.

***This is an idea about the search bar on the catalog.******This is not an idea about the black search bar on top of the CP4D WEB console window.***When we use some words at one time in the search bar on the catalog, the search bar use these as a...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Add sub folders for published rules

Information Analyzer comes out of the box with a series of data quality rules that are organized into folders. However, when a user publishes a user defined rule, we are not able to add or create folders. We need to ability to organize our publish...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Publish Assets from WKC to Watson Studio consistently

Follwing the idea, that data assets have been added and documented in WKC and then pushed to projects that need this data assets, there is a great gap in functionality: when pushing an asset a second (or third...) time to a project, e.g. after the...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

WKC won't scan NESTED and REPEATED data_types in BigQuery

Nested Columns: WKC won't scan nested columnsBQ "Record" data type = Nested column Projects with nested columns are not ready for Go Live.Impact:• Will nullify nested columns• Some projects will be updated manually vs. others in WKC, so we'll be o...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Enable Metadata Enrichment Data Quality output table support across similar connection types

Currently, certain connectors, such as 'PostgreSQL', support the Data Quality output table, while others with similar functionality—such as 'Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL'—do not. Although these connectors handle comparable data fields and structures,...
12 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information