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Kafka and S3 interfaces

Lack of support for Lineage Metadata Import within CP4D for S3 (or other object storage services) Lack of support for Lineage Metadata Import within CP4D for Kafka (furthermore, I don't even think Kafka is a supported connection type at all in CP4...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Publish Assets from WKC to Watson Studio consistently

Follwing the idea, that data assets have been added and documented in WKC and then pushed to projects that need this data assets, there is a great gap in functionality: when pushing an asset a second (or third...) time to a project, e.g. after the...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Optimize performance of WKC and Guardium to minimize the latency

Optimize performance of Guardium E-STAP and minimize the latency overhead (130ms) currently being seen during WKC/GDP MVP for large customer - Optimization considers on all components of solution should be considered (i.e. WKC pooling/caching, get...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Preview Support for Hadoop and Hive with Kerberos

Customer has Hadoop / Hive with Kerberos/Ranger enabled and wants to run MDE and publish the results to a catalog. Ford connected to Hive and ran MDE and published to a catalog succsessfully. However, when Ford tries to preview data in the catalog...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Planned for future release

Alpha sorting of details against business terms and a filter option

if a business term has multiple categories, related terms or related articles there is no option to sort the details and they are in order of how they have been added/assigned to that term. current work around is having to export to excel, copy in...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Improved relationship explorer

WKC should have a relationship explorer that can easily visualize all links between any governance artifact all the way down to the source data User Story As a business user, I need to easily see how different governance artifacts are related to e...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Large reference datasets handled better

We have multiple business needs to create and be able to edit/delete large reference data sets (over 1 million code/value pairs) on the Cloud Pak for Data platform, such as different charge codes. Currently, all of these values can be imported, bu...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Req ID 92 Unable to see all relation in explore relation window

Steps to reproduce Create a term and add all the relevant attributes and relations Add Classification and Data Classes Add Other related business term Add Policy, Column ,Governance Rule on the term Publish the term Now click on the three dots on ...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Enabling API to provide backup feasibility on Data Quality Projects and WKC artifacts

Client have a number of Data Quality projects and WKC artifacts. When a situation occus to crate back up or recover from these projects client would like to use cpd-cli tool or the APIs.
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Disabling the Reviewed column filter not reflect left panel Reviewed Count unless Browser Refresh

Tested in 3.5.6 Release of ICP4D MARIA DEV, TEST and STAGING environment. Noticed this while testing the new enhancement 885 ticket in Staging. This test performed in Dev. Test also. Steps to Reproduce: Log in to MARIA Navigate to Data Disco...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release