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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Enable selection display or hide data item in table view(Available Assets list)

Problem statement/pain point: Table view = Available asset list in main panel, we can see “NAME”, “OWNER”, “TAGS”, “TYPE”, “DATE ADDED” as items in this asset list. We can not select which items should be shown or hidden in table view. For exampl...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Show description in table view(Available Assets list)

Problem statement/pain point: Table view = Available asset list in main panel, we can see “NAME”, “OWNER”, “TAGS”, “TYPE”, “DATE ADDED” as items in this asset list. We can not see other information about detail of the assets(such as description) ...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

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...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release

WKC - Multi select option in connected Asset Import in the catalog view

If we add connected assets to a catalog we can only select one asset and have to provide a name for that asset. Usually we import hundreds of tables and this seems quite painful. We would prefer a experience where we can select multiple tables, fi...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Functionality already exists

Need Functionality to filter Table or view for the Projects MDE results page and catalog overview page.

Need Functionality to filter Table or view for the Projects MDE results page and catalog overview page.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

RDS Hierarchies - Child and Parent Duplicates

We have a requirement to load states/provinces/districts (children) for all countries (parent). The same state could exist in multiple countries. e.g., BADEN in Germany and BADEN in Switzerland. Both are valid, but CP4D sees them as duplicates. Th...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Request to differentiate the import selection from Assets to Schemas | Tables.

Right now whenever we select the assets in the import section irrespective of the selection between schemas/tables it displays as assets.
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Need to add ability to purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis

Regression from the IA and not in IKC. In IA we can purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis. But this is not available in IKC.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

In IKC when doing meta data import and meta data enrichment, we need the ability to fetch the asset at the column level.

When doing meta data import and meta data enrichment, it is not possible to fetch the asset at the column level. We can only fetch on table levels.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

Column Metadata on Overview Tab: Ability to modify the columns of the table view of an asset OR add a classification column to the table view

Currently, the only way to view column level classifications of a table on the Overview Tab is by clicking on each individual row and switching to the governance tab on the pop-up panel. It would be great to be able to view that classification at ...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release