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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Allow data steward add Policy directly while working with Business Term

Allow data steward add Policy directly while working with Business Term Currently, if I have 2 Policy "Policy 1" and "Policy 2" artifact and publish it Create 2 Business Term "Term 1" and "Term 2" and publish it Go to policy "Policy 1" and add Art...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Make EDIT button behaving consistently throughout UI

Make EDIT button behaving consistently throughout UI. Currently at some page, EDIT button could only perform DELETE, e.g. 1. Go to Business Term artifact option 2. On the Right Hand side you will EDIT button ,click on Edit 3. Edit enables checkbox...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Is a defect

WKC data profiling/quality GUI filter by any or all filters

As a Data Steward, I would like to:1. From the data profiling/quality GUI filter by any or all filters such as: source system, environment, database, schema, table(s), column(s), data domain(s), subject area(s), criticality rating and other availa...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

User Interface for Published View-Only Data Catalog

A simplified, view only UI should be deployed for data consumers, analysts, and report developers who do not otherwise operate within the CP4D environment. The interface should be web based and light weight in nature with a flexible search functio...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Federated functionality across Hybrid Clouds for all Watson Knowledge Catalog capabilities (data governance, data quality, self-serve, data lineage, ...)

General Motors has a scenario which I believe is common and representative to many customers. They have majority of their data currently on prem and they have installed and deployed WKC on-prem. However, they are aggressively moving to the cloud (...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Set standard service level agreements (SLA) in WKC workflows

Change Request workflow should activate a standard SLA for assignments and escalations based on the request type. User Story As a WKC Admin, when I create a workflow, I want to be able to assign an SLA to the template via the UI based on how the t...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Large reference datasets handled better

We have multiple business needs to create and be able to edit/delete large reference data sets (over 1 million code/value pairs) on the Cloud Pak for Data platform, such as different charge codes. Currently, all of these values can be imported, bu...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

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. Al...
almost 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

WKC search engine enhacements (including API) for it to be more Google-like

After implementing the WKC in CP4D we've found out that business users don't quite like the search in the UI. They said that they expected some sort of Google-like solution. As we're in Russia, users expected an automatic transliteration (the sear...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

WKC in CP4D Search Enhacement

After implementing the WKC in CP4D we've found out that business users don't quite like the search in the UI. They said that they expected some sort a Google-like solution. As we're in Russia, users expected an automatic transliteration (the searc...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration