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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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Include DB2 Warehouse as a supported quality rule output

From Case number: TS019727896 Within the architecture that we have proposed to be able to use IKC as a Data Governance tool and where DB2 Warehouse is as a fundamental source, we need to have it as an option to create output tables of the results ...
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Need ability to shutdown IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC) in an orderly fashion

Today, there is no documented way today to shutdown IKC The customer requires a way to shutdown IKC to perform server room maintenance. Desjardins is asking questions about the order and steps to shutdown CP4D (IKC, datastage, foundation…)TS017408...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

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,...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Graphically show relationship between model objects and physical database objects

IKC needs to graphically show relationship between physical data model objects and physical database objects (e.g. tables and columns).
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 8 Delivered

Import metadata in the database level

Import metadata in the database level, and not in the schema level. Why: if a new schema is created in the database, it is currently not automatically identified by a recurrent job created in the Cloud Pak for Data project. If the job could be con...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Need an api for updating Metadata Enrichment results - specific fields

We request the development of a custom POST API to streamline our processes. We couldn’t find an existing API that meets our requirements, and the current API options in the CP4D, create significant development overhead for our team. Below is our ...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 6 Delivered

DQ Rule output column to me made available in IKC BI Data Service Model

DQ Rule output column to me made available in IKC BI Data Service Model. We have certain rule how to name output columns of Data Rules and we have established reporting to monitor naming convention. This will ensure the quality of the data quality.
12 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

IBM Knowledge Catalog should support automatically scaling resources for the service.

CPD has implemented OpenShift’s Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) feature for several services; however, it is not supported by the IBM Knowledge Catalog. ( https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=services-automatically-scaling )
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

IKC Data Quality Rules should have life cycle statuses

IKC Data Quality Rules should have life cycle statuses like business terms. Candidate, Approved and Deprecated. [edit] And these statuses should reflect also to IKC Data Mart it is only about lifecycle status property, but the solution would be to...
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Delivered

In the list of catalog assets, I would like to choose which attributes are shown as headers and their order

I would like to sort the list based on a custom attribute, but now that attribute is not available as header. Basically I'd like to let users find out easily the maximum value for that field. There are also a couple other custom attributes defined...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered