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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Rule Management and Data Validation

Ability to provide Natural Language Processing for stewards to create data quality rules
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Data lineage. Ability to track the lineage of privacy-related attributes

As a member of the privacy team, I would like to understand where personal information resides in our infrastructure, define each attribute, and safeguards for data that has been identified as "sensitive".
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Applied Data Valuation - Who is accessing sensitive data from the catalog.

Security requirement: track who is using sensitive data, how frequently that data is being pulled from the data catalog, and where the data is going
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Ability to restrict Custom Properties to a particular catalog

Custom Properties in UI cannot be restricted to a particular catalog (data set), however, this is supported currently when added via Watson Data API
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Data Protection Rule should not be editable by other except the user who created it.

When a Steward with the Manage Data Protection rule permission creates a Data protection rule and applies the rule on the column name, User who is restricted cannot see the column, however when the same user who is restricted can go to the rule an...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Transfer metadata enrichment from one to another exactly similar asset from another connection

If MDE is done on a connected data asset is there a way to transfer all enrichment (e.g., data clsses, auto term assignments, etc.) to another connected data asset with exactly same metadata b ut different connection?
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Future consideration

Classification process should automatically "learn" from users' manual overrides (per tenant)

Organizations may have a specific pattern for storing data such as person names that don't fit our OOTB regex. For example,names may be stored as "CADOW, EDWARD O (Ed)" in a given system. The inferred classification is Text rather than "Person Nam...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Term Assignment Notification in Metadata Enrichment and Catalog Edit

During Metadata Enrichment or in catalog edit when a business artifact (terms, data classes...) are assigned or changed, the steward(s) or WKC administrators for those artifacts need to be notified of the use of the artifact. This will help keep t...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Configurable Data Classification Meta Data Field

My clients have requested a data classification field for a data asset which has a configurable domain of values. For example, an administrator for a customer can define this field to have Public, Confidential, Highly Confidential and Restricted (...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

Have out of the box relationships (and their inverse from Data Asset to Governace Rule to Quality Rule

These out of the box relationships are used in regulatory compliance use cases for the Catalog - this is also a parity issue with existing IGC Users who utilize these relationships today. We need to have a relationships as below: Data Asset-->G...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release