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Search results: Knowledge Catalog

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Custom assets should not have out of the box relationships to artifacts (i.e. Business Term and Classification)

We have created custom assets, and now for each there's a section 'Governance' which has fields for terms and classifications both. Neither are used, but they show as 'No term assigned yet' or whatever (our dev is down now, can't check the exact w...
21 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Get the same catalog filter in global search

On the catalog screen, you can use the filter by typing words. This is perfect. However, this doesn't work with global search. Global search only allows you to open a list of values, and you have to scroll until you find the information.This makes...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Give priority in the general search for assets that have a certain tag

Hello! In the world of data, we're constantly migrating from one technology to another, from one architecture to another. In other words, we're constantly changing to align with the company's data strategy. One of the most challenging aspects of t...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Capability to add "embedded hyperlinks" to text attributes.

We have some custom text attributes where we are storing hyperlinks to some external content. We offer for example attributes for links to business information model, and for the technical assets stored in another software. It would make things ne...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 6 Future consideration

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

User should be able to use not only technical meta but also business terms which are assigned to technical terms or which are described in order to find some fields/columns when they create ETL jobs or dashboards

This is for function enhancement request, not for bug fix request, but one of my customer requests bellow function enhancement strongly. [request detail] Once User run asset discovery so as to assign business meta against technical asset such as t...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Manual assignment of business glossary against technical meta by key business term searching should be assisted by supporting category search function.

After asset discovery processing, user can check whether some business glossary are assigned against technical metas automatically. In addition, user can add manual assignment of additional business glossary against technical metas. In this situat...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

User searches by any word (except the first word) in the asset name (Catalog UI), the search returns 'No Results Found'

When searching by any word (except the first word) in the asset name (Catalog UI), the search returns 'No Results Found'
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

When we use some words at one time in the search bar on the catalog, the search bar should use these in AND condition, not as a one term.

***This is an idea about the search bar on the catalog.******This is not an idea about the black search bar on top of the CP4D WEB console window.***When we use some words at one time in the search bar on the catalog, the search bar use these as a...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

The search bar on the catalog should show exactly matched contents only

***This is an idea about the search bar on the catalog.*** ***This is not an idea about the black search bar on top of the CP4D WEB console window.*** <Background> User register some Business Terms and Tags using Japanese language in the C...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration