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Data Lineage by Manta

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BigQuery scanner missing to bring Column data type value in to Manta Flow viewer

Data Type column is most validated item in data governance spectrum and missing that would be a big issue in our enterprise
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Hive scanner should remove 'others' hive distribution

Problem statement: IBM Manta documentation does not talk much about others distribution. It only mentions about Apache and Cloudera. Given this information, user gets a element of surprise when they see 'others' option in Manta Admin UI for hive d...
19 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Import PoweDesigner VIEWS in .pdm files

For Teradata Physical Data Models in PowerDesigner, the VIEWS are very important. When importing these Physical Data Models into IBM Knowledge Catalog, the VIEWS are not imported. All the data modeling tools that we know (PowerDesigner, ER Studio,...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3 Not under consideration

Enable Export of Hive Lineage from Manta to Alation

At Truist, we use Manta to scan and Analyze data elements across various technologies - such as Oracle, MSSQL, Db2 LUW and more - and then export that lineage to Alation for Governance and auditing. However, it appears Hive lineage is not currentl...
27 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Enable CTL files code scan in IFPC Analysis

Hi Team, As per the framework at Dell, Teradata Utilities scripts are invoked from IFPC project specific directories which is limiting the lineage capability of Manta between these two technologies despite both onboarded and scanned. For the Manta...
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Domain Options in Collibra Export

Currently Collibra export model only supports configuring one domain within a single export configuration for exporting "Database" and "System" assets in technology asset domain. As we keep the system inventory centralized in a different place so ...
about 2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Support for Cognos Dashboards

Currently, the product supports lineage for Cognos models, reports, queries, and other objects, but not dashboards. However, dashboards are what users are interested in, and the lack of support in the product forces users to go outside it to conne...
about 2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Add Support for Hash and Hash iterator Objects in SAS Code Scanner

CWB leverages Hash and Hash Iterator Objects in our SAS code. Manta currently fails to parse these which has resulted in gaps in lineage, preventing end to end lineage . The details of the needed HASH support can be found here: https://documentati...
3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Support for additional Flow Models using OpenManta Extensions in Informatica EDC exports

Informatica EDC exports for OpenManta Extension connections only supports Custom ETL and Custom Reports flow models. This becomes an issue if the customer is modelling file-based integrations on the customer's internal systems using OpenManta Exte...
about 2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Support for Complex File Formats in Manta Lineage

So the idea here is to augment the Filesystem flow model and introduce the notion of file section by adding the notion of file section but make it optional. This means that a given customer could choose to model file with sections or a file withou...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

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