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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Viewing rule set detail - only rules that didn't meet

The steps are the following: Creating data rule set definition Creating data rule set and in output setting choosing "all records" 3. Running data rule set and after viewing output details I can see only records that didn't meet conditions
almost 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Provide DDL of assets when analyze phase of automated discovery fails.

When analyze phase of automated discovery fails, providing DDL of assets helps users to understand and/or troubleshoot the issue. For example, a view assets could not be accessed for data anymore when some of its dependency table is not available....
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

Enhanced imam discover configuration

The discover option of imam command needs more detailed configuration parameters, like the import option. We need the ability to import only tables and not views, synonyms or any other objects. As this is related to our data discovery operations, ...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Rule based metadata access control

We don't want everyone to see all the metadata. We want to limit access based on rule and role. For example we don't want Offshore resources to see or figure out how GSAM solutions are built. Or people to see where unmasked SSN is stored. From sec...
over 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

On demand view of sample data from the Term Assignment window

Today, if a legal SME wants to understand the term that is being used need to leave the assignment window to see sample the data for better understanding. This is an extra step. Proposed solution, users with the right access to the data/data sourc...
over 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Provide HTTP API for listing data asset members

It allows specifying members who can view the asset attachments but there's no API for retrieving members of an asset. Such verb will be very useful if it uses a chatbot to serving user requests as broker, so that it won't need user to provide the...
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Add data discovery based on semantic relationships (Glossary Terms and other related terms/assets) not just based on user profile

Provide a data consumer (data scientist, business user, data analyst) an assisted and intelligent way to explore data based on existing relationships between assets (hierarchical relationships, synonyms and has types). Present the data consumer w...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Provide convenient way for user to track status of requested notifications

*** Idea originated from Cheryl *** Currently in the PDT feature, since download or preview of PDT asset can take a long time, user has option to click on "Notify Me" button to be sent a notification when the download or preview is ready. The use...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Governance Dashboard / Policies for specific Catalogs

Can we restrict & limit access to what policies a Governance Dashboard user can see? For example, a large customer with a Finance department would want to see governance rules/policies for Finance areas of the business, but they shouldn't be a...
almost 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Provide a less database centric view of data sources

The data platform needs to provide a less Database centric view of each supported data source. Currently any user wanting to move data from a source such as Salesforce is required to have a deep understanding of the database structure and associat...
about 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release