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Virtual Tables Creation - Access

User, who has no rights of Project Admin or Data Admin should have possibility to create his own virtual tables.
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 1 Not under consideration

IA Data Quality rules Table Join keys operators

Operators - Within IA Data Quality rule development, Currently we can only join tables with = operator on Keys under Joins Tab. There is no way we can join tables using >= or <= operators . For example we would like to join tables where Tabl...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 4 Not under consideration

Edit Custom attribute parameter

“We need to deselect the field “Display in Child Assets” from custom attribute but not able to edit as the field is disabled/read Only. So can you let us know, how that can edited and any internal implications if we edit the field. At the moment, ...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Microstrategy version 11 and 12 support for Metadata Asset Manager

Some of our customers are using Microstrategy and they have already upgraded their environments to 11 and 12 version. IMAM still does not support that versions. It would be great if we can have a roadmap for supporting new versions.
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

How to add history_comment when updating a business term using REST API?

I am building an excel template where user will fill in all the glossary information. All information will be uploaded to IGC on a button click using REST APIs where users also need to add comments when updating terms. Is this possible using REST ...
almost 3 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Creating SQL Virtual Table from Azure Cloud SQL Database

Currently in our environment, we are started moving all SQL databases to Azure cloud environment. using Information Analyzer, user are not able to create SQL virtual table for Azure cloud SQL databases (*.database.windows.net). Its majorly impact ...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Add an Option to not use sql alias in column_name

We have many jobs and projects reading an Oracle database table and use alias to map the column name in table into a new name (for new name in target table, or join with another data sets). When viewing in IGC the data lineage, there is a break (s...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 3 Not under consideration

enhancement request to allow the apache services to run as non-root.

When we start Apache services from /opt/IBM/InformationServer/ASBServer/bin on WAS server usually they are run using root only but in real-time under the QA/PROD environment root authority is restricted. So will need to request to allow and run al...
almost 9 years ago in Information Server 1 Functionality already exists

Custom groups for IGC New Workflow

In order to configure the IGC New Workflow, 3 user groups must be created with a specific name. See https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSZJPZ_11.7.0/com.ibm.swg.im.iis.igcug.doc/topics/t_igcug_assign_workflow_roles.html In many real-life ...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Requirement for providing Information Analyzer rest API

We need to know if IBM Information Analyzer Rest APIs can be provided to us for development use, we had found that IA has Rest API already and IGC new used these rest APIs, but IBM did not publish them? Can IBM Developer help to provide the whole ...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration