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Object Level Security at Table and Field Level for Data Modules

Data Modules do not currently have a way to specify object level security at the table or field level the way Framework Manager does. You should be able to set which tables and fields a particular user or group of users is able to see. There are m...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 3 Future consideration

Changing the source of a dataset

As a data analyst I want to be able to change the source of a dataset. This is necessary when it has been moved or the location name has been changed. We know where the source is, but there's no way we can change the source.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Not under consideration

Support SORTWK with EAV

We run a REORG on a tablepace (~5TB) with 3 IXs and need ~17TB sort space. One of the IX (an NPI) needs ~15TB. We had a pool with 30TB, but this does not help/count. Reason: As the allocation of the SORTWKs by DB2 is limited to 10TB (255 * the lim...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Batch edit more than 20 rows in the Catalog using the catalog interface.

Batch edit more than 20 rows in the Catalog using the Catalog interface. There could be two options: 1 - Select all assets and edit.2 - Select all assets on the page and edit.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Add Connector whit AWS Glue in IKC Saas

One of our largest clients needs IKC with Glue. Therefore, we need the team to develop the connector functionality.
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Planned for future release

Ability to link Governance Rules to Data Quality Rules from Governance Rule side

Currently in IKC the mapping between Governance Rule and Data Quality rule can only be done from Data Quality rule side. This would require edit right to Data Quality Rules for business users in production which I'm not too keen to grant. So it wo...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Planned for future release

Introduction of Framework 'View Transaction History' log or similar concept for Data Modules to capture changes.

The 'View Transaction History' log within Framework was a good way to identify evolving changes on a FM project. Data Modules, by my understanding, do not have this facility. This type of enhancement for DM's would be beneficial for developers to ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 2 Future consideration

Get the same catalog filter in global search

On the catalog screen, you can use the filter by typing words. This is perfect. However, this doesn't work with global search. Global search only allows you to open a list of values, and you have to scroll until you find the information.This makes...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Classification hierarchy visualization

1. adding classification relationship to a governance artifact and/or asset - The current view while adding classifications to any governance artifact/asset shows all available classification schemes and values in a list. - To better understand th...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Future consideration

Modify import export process Data classes

Modify the import export process for data classes free of XML and support regex or lookup process Sample file to be provided - see attached.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review