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Homepage Configuration by Role

We propose allowing the homepage to be configured based on user roles. This would let users see the most relevant information and cards immediately upon logging in, tailored to their responsibilities and needs.
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

Show Validation Status and Date at Catalog Level

Currently, descriptions are being validated with functional teams at the Project level. We propose transferring these validations to the catalog level, so that users can see that a description has been validated and since when. This would provide ...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Show Catalog Last Update Date at Top Level

Currently, when viewing catalogs, the date displayed at the top level corresponds to the creation date. We propose displaying the last update date instead. This would allow users to immediately see when the catalog was last modified, improving vis...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

Capability to choose cardinality when creating custom relationships between Artifacts.

In current release 5.2.0 relationships are always forced 'Many to Many'. Multiple values may lead to invalid state of record if only one value is allowed in our process.
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Needs more information

Capability to apply restriction on Artifact side when the custom relationship is between and Artifact and an Asset

This helps users to add correct relationships between artifacts and assets
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Need functionality to Exclude Assets/schemas from MDI Scan by Name/Pattern

Need new feature/option that allows users to exclude specific data assets or tables from a Metadata Import (MDI) scan based on a naming convention or pattern. This would prevent the catalog from being populated with unnecessary assets and improve ...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

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...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Please reduce the number of clicks needed when editing attributes

Saving clicks saves nerves. Our user feedback is that compared to IGC there are "more clicks needed". This may not sound like much, but using a tool that makes your life unnecessarily complicated is frustrating, and that frustration easily then sp...
about 2 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...
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

New cards on homepage - Categories where I have 'xyz' category role and My artifacts where I am added as a steward

1. There should be a card which shows categories where user has some category role added. Users should be able to select multiple category roles or create multiple category cards with different roles. 2. There should be a card which shows all the ...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Under review