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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Knowledge Catalog

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Alphabetical Sorting of Custom Attributes in Business Glossary Filters

When filtering the Business Glossary by Custom Attributes, the list of attributes appears unordered. We request that these attributes be listed alphabetically to improve user experience and ease of navigation during filtering.
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Auto-Assignment of Data Owner/Steward to Business Terms Based on Category

When a Data Owner or Steward is assigned to a Business Term Category, we would like that assignment to automatically propagate to all Business Terms under that category. This would significantly reduce manual overhead for governance roles.
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

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 ...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

A new role that allows users to create definitions but not execute them (not allow quality and monitor quality rule assets)

This new feature will allow for more granular user control, allowing administrators to create different user groups based on this role.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Looking for dependency checks before deleting any component on ICP4D

The projects, catalogs, DSD's, connections, etc. should not be deleted in a single click, there should be some dependencies before deleting any component. Example: If any DSD is deleted which is associated to particular connection then users can n...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Show sample data from assets deployed in the catalogue in a custom order

Table data in a database is added to by thousands to tens of thousands of new records every day and in some cases columns. In this case, it would be very helpful for Data Consumer to have sample data of the most recent data to judge the data quali...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

Ability for Data Protection Rule Versioning

We need to be able to see the history of DPRs, including who changed them and what changed on the DPRs. Also, we need the ability to revert to previous versions of the DPRs in case something was changed that should not have been and we need to rol...
17 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

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.
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

Restore Data Masking using salts in IBM Knowledge Catalog

The deprecation of the functionality to support data masking using user-specified salts in IBM Knowledge Catalog on Cloud Pak for Data v5.1.0 has raised significant concerns among our healthcare customer base and new customers. This proposal outli...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Making testing easier ("impersonation" of another user)

When we test new designs out, it turns out that it is a big pain to set priviledges/user groups correctly. Typically the ones doing testing have broad access rights, but for testing they should have similar access as "real users". This is especial...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review