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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.
26 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Table DQ_RULES in IKC Data Mart should have more metadata available

Table DQ_RULES in IKC Data Mart should have more metadata available. Columns CREATED_ON, CREATED_BY, MODIFIED_ON and MODIFIED_BY are missing
10 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Maker/Checker role assignment for Business Term approval

In a business term approval process , when a maker(workflow initiator) add user/user groups as a stewards(approvers) for any business terms ,current UI displays all users without verifying whether those users has reviewer role or higher permission...
3 days 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...
11 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 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.
11 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

User_id who executed DQ Rule to be made available in IKC BI Data Service Model table dq_rule_execution

We need to know which user executed the data rule. We use different users for live execution and for testing/investigations. We need to be able to filter out test runs from regulatory reporting.
11 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

When importing data from a CSV file using update the original asset allow to only modify the columns present in the file and preserve as they were

In a catalog, when assigning terms to columns "data asset" through the import of a CSV file, then current behaviour forces you that all columns if a table exist in the file being imported. For example if a table contains 9 column and I want to ass...
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Importing assets, need a select all button

In the projects for the connectors that don't support MDI, we use the "Import assets" option. With CP4D today, we need to select all items one by one and this is a painful task as we have a lot of items to select. We need a "select all" button.
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Terms or rules or categories filtering capabilities are not providing custom relationships as filtering criteria. This is definitely needed.

We use multiple custom relationships to classify artifacts and categories. In order to filter artifacts and categories based on custom relationships we need this capability in IKC.
10 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

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.
30 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review