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Add a section that displays all drafts, regardless of the type of artifact.

The customer is requesting this functionality, which was included in previous versions of CP4 Data.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Publish the results from a project, a discovery process, or an enrichment process in CP4D IBM Knowledge Catalog to multiple catalogs at the same time

Because of the way the client wants to use IKC, they need to do multiple publications of different IKC objects in multiple catalogs in one operation.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Needs more information

Include transform feature from Natural to Java

Some SPGI clients (public tenders within them) that are using IBM's Mainframe are requesting to convert from Natural language (SoftwareAG) to Java in order to modernise it. They would like to avoid using ADABAS and start using relational databases...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Needs more information

Add the ability for more granular IKC user roles

Today, IKC has administrator, owner or editor roles. At large customers, various users need to perform various tasks and they are very cautious of data security. The customer would like to restrict the quantity of administrators. But some tasks li...
12 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

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.
12 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

new column alteration feature: enable SET GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP

Use Case: A table is created with the following column definition: TECHTIMESTAMP GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP The clients use the table (already contains data records), so that values have already been generated ...
5 months ago in Db2 2 Needs more information

How to show data quality shown in column/lineage for special data quality measurement cases?

Your goal is to show the data quality on the lineage, right? We have a couple "special cases" we're not sure how to handle. First is related to "virtual tables" (as in IA terminology - I believe they are called something else in IKC). The Data rul...
2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3 Needs more information

Classification hierarchy visualization

1. adding classification relationship to a governance artifact and/or asset - The current view while adding classifications to any governance artifact/asset shows all available classification schemes and values in a list. - To better understand th...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Needs more information

Adding a search box for IMS Definitions when creating Virtual Tables

Currently, when creating IMS Virtual Tables, users must select a DBD and PSB from a dropdown list. However, since these follow a naming convention, finding the correct DBD or PSB can be time-consuming and inefficient. To improve usability, I propo...
3 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Needs more information

Add Connector whit AWS Glue in IKC Saas

One of our largest clients needs IKC with Glue. Therefore, we need the team to develop the connector functionality.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Needs more information