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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Improve user experience when using catalogs

I would like to suggest an improvement in the customization of the presentation of information when the user accesses the Catalogs menu and selects the desired data catalog. It is important that, when viewing data assets, such as schema and table,...
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

To add the viewer permissions for reporting functionality

Users are requesting only VIEW access for reporting page: ( https://datacatalog.verizon.com/catalog/manage/reports ) Currently they are unable to view this page( screenshot attached) As Sanjit suggested we went through https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Planned for future release

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

Improvements to Relationship Explorer

The current Relationship Explorer default view is messy. It can be improved by: 1. the lines between the nodes can ne customised. lines should also not cross under nodes as it is difficult to trace. 2. have restricted scopes 3. able to perform aut...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

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 ...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Add Catalog filter to Display Duplicate Assets

Original title: Display Duplicate Assets in publish job logs. Original Description: When viewing the logs for a metadata publish job in IKC, the number of duplicate assets is displayed, but the assets themselves are not. It would be useful to know...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release

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

users of WDP, not just Data Catalog Admins, should be able view policies that are in place and they are responsible for following

Currently on the Admin of the policy manager can see the actual policies that are created. It's critical that other users should at least be able to view policies that they themselves are suppose to be compliant with, and they will be subject to w...
about 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release