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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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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DCAT-AP exchange format for European customers

Hi, DCAT-AP is mandatory on european public customers is order to interchange catalog / asset information. https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat-3/ . It's should be a huge accelerator to have it on IKC or at least on Knowledge accelerator, in order to ...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Quality rule lifecycle (Draft to Operational stage)

Bradesco requests that quality rules initially remain in a "draft" state and only become operational after being explicitly "published," similar to the lifecycle of business terms. This would allow for review and approval before rules impact produ...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Related Values - Overlay

When adding related values to a RDS the pop-up overlay covers the name of the RDS (Current Overlay - Related Values.png). Kindly move the overlay down so the RDS name is still visible (Suggested Overlay - Related Values.png). Alternatively add the...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

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...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Possibility to bookmark own content

In our operating model users are working strictly with limited amount of catalog items/categories/projects. So instead of every time "finding" ones content by re-browsing all catalogs/categories/projects again it would be great to be able to bookm...
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Capability to apply restriction on Artifact side when the custom relationship is between and Artifact and an Asset

This helps users to add correct relationships between artifacts and assets
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Need functionality to Exclude Assets/schemas from MDI Scan by Name/Pattern

Need new feature/option that allows users to exclude specific data assets or tables from a Metadata Import (MDI) scan based on a naming convention or pattern. This would prevent the catalog from being populated with unnecessary assets and improve ...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Export and import of workflow configurations for deployment process

We would like to test our workflow configurations before we move them to prod. Sometimes the configurations can be quite complex, especially if there are plenty of categories selected. Combined with e.g. terms and rules, we might have 60 lines in ...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Column Customization and Filtering on the Business Term Page

Our customer would like to view fields such as “Data Owner” as columns on the Business Term page and filter based on this information. Therefore, it is suggested to make the grid structure customizable (e.g., adding/removing columns, adjusting vis...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

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...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Future consideration