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Need MDE execution statistics as like MDI in Reporting feature.

In current ICP4D v.4.6.5 reporting feature, after reporting gets established for catalogs/projects, etc. in the target database there is a table for MDI called metadata_import_executions but we didnt fine any similar table for MDE. So the request ...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Request to Limit Connection Creation Process to the Source DB while running MDI/MDE

For Example: We have an Oracle connection with a limit of 20 User Sessions per user. When we try to run an MDI Job using the Oracle Connection, The MDI is exceeding the limit of Sessions ~20, here the problem is we are running this MDI/MDE on the ...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Task input bulk select capabilities

Currently the task inbox has a multiselect option to perform bulk tasks but it does not allow you to select all the results returned by the filter aplied. We would like to have the option to select all results in the list. Oana
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release

Request for API to search with Partial name of the Project/Catalog

Let's say I have 20 to 30 projects which are unique in their naming convention, Let's say I’m using the Naming Convention as follows: Eg: Structure of Project Name: <Application Code>_<Application Name> Exact name using the Structure: ...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D so we can manually assign the data classes that we want. Because currently we encounter problems like after we assigned and enriched, it will automatically assign it back. So, we would like to rai...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Pause all scheduled project jobs

similar to idea UNIFIEDCAT-I-558, we have multiple scheduled MDI/MDE/DQ jobs all with various schedules. During WKC or source system maintenance windows or outages or to pause WKC cluster resource usage we need one global option to pause all sched...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Nulls should display correctly in Frequency Distribution

Currently in a Data Quality, Frequency Distribution for an asset created by legacy COBOL on mainframe, the field may contain spaces or main contain Low Values (Hex 00) character. Currently WKC displays any non-printable character as "Spaces". In t...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Need a WKC API to add or modify terms to several columns with different terms in each column using a single API call.

Details: We need the WKC API to add or modify terms to several columns with different terms in each column using a single API call. With this functionality, excessive API calls for a single data asset will be avoided. The terms of entire columns i...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Ability to pre-filter data before dq rule execution

Currently we have a workaround using DataStage flows which is very complicated for end users to do themselves. We here in 2H 2023 there will be something using virtual tables?
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Performance metrics and sizing performance for CP4D and the DB2 internal repository being used for reporting and data quaality rules not met data.

Performance metrics and sizing performance for CP4D and the DB2 internal instance repository being used for reporting and data quality rules not met data.
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration