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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Create a native way to extract usage informations from IKC

Hello everyone! I'd like to suggest creating a native way to obtain IKC usage information. When I say usage information, I'm referring to data such as:- Which users accessed the tool on a given day?- What were the searches in the search bar?- Whic...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

WKC - Multi select option in connected Asset Import in the catalog view

If we add connected assets to a catalog we can only select one asset and have to provide a name for that asset. Usually we import hundreds of tables and this seems quite painful. We would prefer a experience where we can select multiple tables, fi...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Functionality already exists

WKC - -support the concept of group to assign roles

Currently only single user can be authorized in CPD. As with WKC many user may access the platform and have to be administered. Synchronizing groups from LDAP and assigning roles to a group wil be requested.
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Preview Support for Hadoop and Hive with Kerberos

Customer has Hadoop / Hive with Kerberos/Ranger enabled and wants to run MDE and publish the results to a catalog. Ford connected to Hive and ran MDE and published to a catalog succsessfully. However, when Ford tries to preview data in the catalog...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Planned for future release

Ability to mask a column by both a data class and a tag

We want the ability to have a data protection rule that uses an "And" clause and a "Tag" and appropriately masks based only on the "AND TAG = " clause. Right now we found that when we tag a column with the data class and a tag, the column only mas...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Option to update/replace Project data asset when add it from Catalog to avoid duplicate data asset

When we add a data asset from Catalog to Project brand new are added to project as many times we add it from Catalog. The idea here is to have an option to update/replace the data asset when add it in the Project that the data asset has already be...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Request to have Range Sort on a Custom Attribute Value

As per the update from the IBM Support Team, currently, the Range sort is not supported on the Custom Attributes, Custom attribute values are indexed as strings, not numbers/dates. Our Dev Team are considering these as part of their Development Ac...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1

Query optimization option for SQL statement would need to add the LOCKING ROW FOR ACCESS.

We need an enhancement request submitted in Aha to get query optimization options like Prefixes that go before the "Select" keyword, i.e. to enable "locking row for access"
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Not under consideration

Deltas on Reference Data Sets

We would like the ability to see the changes made to a reference data set in a downloadable csv/excel file. The activity log shows the information on the screen, however, this is not very helpful when analyzing the changes or keeping audit trails ...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Future consideration

ICP4D Catalog Filtering Bug - Database Key / Key Spaces Not Functioning for Instance-Level Connections (Cassandra, DB2, etc.)

We have identified in the ICP4D catalog where filtering by "Database Key" and "Key Spaces" attributes for connection assets is not functioning as expected. This issue is specifically observed with instance-level databases such as Cassandra, DB2, a...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review