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Knowledge Catalog

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Writing back the data quality results to an external database i.e. SQL server

We have a couple of users who have requested for us to connect to their in-country reservoir instances (SQL servers), as they would like to write back their data quality and profiling results in there. This will give them more control of their res...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

filter the items in the Data Catalog by the governance artifacts assigned to it

Wants the ability to filter the items in the Data Catalog by the governance artifacts assigned to it. Currently only able to filter by 'Asset Type', 'Connection Source' and 'Tags'. We want to filter by 'Classification' assigned to be able to see t...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Restrict view access on Data Catalog (Overview)

If a Rule restricts/blocks a certain table or asset from an account, the account should not be able to see the table appear at all in the catalog. E.g. There is a Rule that denies access to data for assets with 'Data Vault' assigned to it and this...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

rules applied to each user

For each governance rules that are applied to the user, there should be a place to see the consolidated rules applied to the user
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

parse json to store each parameter as a column in CP4D Data Catalog

When we try to import json from elasticdb, CP4d put the whole array list in one column but we will like to parse the json to store each parameter as a separate column in CP4D so we can properly document the business term and data class
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Only add and synchronize wanted columns

Following TS014727232 At the present time, we are obliged to add the whole table instead of the few columns we really want.
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

Native WKC Databricks Unity connector

As we move to leveraging data in Azure, we need to be able to connect to that data from Watson Knowledge Catalog so we can govern and enrich the data. We currently have a short-term solution for connecting WKC to Databricks Unity catalog using the...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Auto assign Data Classification

we will like to explore option to automatically assign data classification to the assets based on predefined condition. This is required as when we run the job to publish catalog, the software does not tell us which is the new tables being publish...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Prioritizing IBM products on the WKC/MANTA integrated experience, including standalone Cognos and standalone DataStage

While we understand that standalone DataStage and standalone Cognos are currently on the roadmap to be supported in the WKC/MANTA integrated experience for the E2E technical data lineage solution, putting/prioritizing them on the next release woul...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2

Reporting on Technical Metadata (Database Columns [Information Assets AND Catalog Assets], Assigned Stewards, Mapped Business Terms, and Who Performed the Enrichment)

The users of CP4D would like the CP4D Reporting Database to report on the technical metadata assets, i.e. database columns, assigned stewards to database columns, mapped business terms to database columns, and who performed the mapping of the busi...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists