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CP4D and its various components are requesting too many resources

This is a behaviour we have seen at various customers where CP4D is requesting very high amount of cpu and memory and the real usage is very low. At this precise customer, they have an OpenShift cluster of 120 cpu for a staging environment. The re...
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

Workflow requestor does not see the next step approver/publisher user or group

Due to lack of transparency requestor cannot know how to escalate or monitor the progress of the request. Notifications do not show that information.
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Modify import export process Data classes

Modify the import export process for data classes free of XML and support regex or lookup process Sample file to be provided - see attached.
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Extended Job History & Export Functionality

Problem Statement : Currently, the Jobs tab in our IKC/ICP4D UI only displays job run history for the last 7 days . This limited view prevents us from: Long-term Auditing: It's impossible to track job trends, performance changes, or historical ...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Enable Primary Key & Foreign Key Support for all connections Especially for GBQ connection

We request an Enhancement to support Primary key and foreign key relationships in GBQ connection types. Currently this functionality is unavailable in v5.1.1, impacting our ability to maintain data integrity and enforce relationships in our Data l...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Categorization of Custom Attributes List and Hiding Empty Fields

Users would benefit from categorizing fields in the Custom Attributes list to make them easier to find. Additionally, the ability to hide empty fields is considered a very useful feature.
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Column Customization and Filtering on the Business Term Page

Our customer would like to view fields such as “Data Owner” as columns on the Business Term page and filter based on this information. Therefore, it is suggested to make the grid structure customizable (e.g., adding/removing columns, adjusting vis...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Custom property restrictions by Classifications

There are some cases where Classification will require some custom properties to be shown or not for the artifacts
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Enhance Knowledge Catalog export/import feature to support a configurable list separator

Enhance Knowledge Catalog export/import feature to configure list separator as semicolon. In Europe decimal notation is comma which means that MS Excel converts comma separated files to semicolon separated files automatically when loaded. This wil...
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Allow relations to be defined between drafts

In certain cases we would like to leave terms/rules in draft state until they are 'ready' - meaning there is no published version. These objects should have relationships between them. Thus we'd need a way to create relationships between two draft...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration