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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Knowledge Catalog

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Unable to add new columns to an existing asset in a catalog

We have a number of Data Virtualization assets in our Default Catalog that our data stewardship team has tagged with business terms and other WKC-related tags, but sometimes these assets are modified to add additional columns. Currently the only w...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Enable SubCategories to be moved from one Category to another without rebuilding the entire hierarchy

Customer data environments are somewhat fluid especially during the initial development/deployment of a knowledge catalog. A subcategory that is originally built under one category often needs to be moved to a different parent category. To do this...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

IKC increase the 4000 characters limitation to describe a code to 8000 characters

Reference data. Can the 4000 characters limitation to describe a code be increased to 8000 characters? For example, we have descriptions that are very long, such as NAICS codes.
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 5 Delivered

Business Terms - Catalog Assets

As part of the data governance / data stewardship workflow in the default and non-default catalogs, I want to see the business terms on the overview and asset preview tabs without having to click into the column name. The business term should disp...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Ability to add multiple users as asset owners

A large Federal customer requests the ability to add multiple users as Asset Owners
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Rules should pick up metadata assigned to data classes

Currently, Rules within WKC only picks up data classes, business terms, and classifications that are applied directly to columns/assets within the Catalog, under the asset preview section. We expected that we would be able to create dependent data...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Ability to link Data Quality Rules to Governance Rules (Similar to in IGC)

Need ability to link Data Quality Rules to Governance Rules (Similar to in IGC), this option not available in UI in 4.6.3 version
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Add "label" for columns of Data Assets imported from connected database

Abstract: For WKC catalog, Data Asset imported from Database table, has columns with name that defined in database. It is better to have additional column attribute such as "label" that represents the column in on WKC Data Asset view. (see attache...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Report the quality score in the catalog Data Asset Overview page

IBM is advocating that Quality controls take a big part in the data curation process. There are a number of functions provided in that space (from create new quality data rules to fine tune the overall quality score of an asset). Yet, once the qua...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Add "Run rule" menu option to Data rules in a project

Currently, in order to execute a rule, you must open the rule and click "Run rule" button. To avoid this additional step, the customer proposes to add "Run rule" option to the three dot menu on a rule in a project.
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered