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    {
      "Title": "[AI Context] Knowledge pills have no trust signals: Archived/Draft pills surface in AI bundles, and staleness detection is promised but never implemented",
      "Excerpt": "### Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.\n\nThe AI Context Platform serves knowledge to agents through `get_asset_context` (Mode A) and `find_context` (Mode B). A bundle tells an agent *what* the organization knows, but nothing tells the agent *how much to trust it* — whether an item is still current, confirmed, or retired. Two concrete gaps:\n\n**1. Archived and Draft pills flow into AI bundles.** `AIContextBuilder.toPillKnowledgeItem` (`openmetadata-service/src/main/java/",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/32260",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-30T09:35:41.000Z",
      "State": "open",
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    {
      "Title": "MCP: unknown JSON-RPC method returns 500 instead of -32601",
      "Excerpt": "MCP stateless transport returns HTTP 500 and logs an error when a client sends an unknown JSON-RPC method (seen in production with `server/discover`).\n\n- `DefaultMcpStatelessServerHandler` throws `McpError(METHOD_NOT_FOUND)`, which `HttpServletStatelessServerTransport.doPost` catches in its generic handler and turns into a 500 plus an error log.\n- Per JSON-RPC, this should be HTTP 200 with error code `-32601`, and it should not be logged as a server error.\n- Same path affects the `notifications/",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/32213",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-28T05:43:37.000Z",
      "State": "open",
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      "Reporter": "Contributor",
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    {
      "Title": "MCP: create Knowledge Center articles through create_entity",
      "Excerpt": "Knowledge Center is in OSS now, but the MCP tool that creates articles only exists in Collate.\n\n- Support Knowledge Center pages in the generic `create_entity` tool instead of porting a second create tool.\n- Fix the knowledge page gaps that surface through it (parent resolution, create vs update authorization).\n- Collate then removes `create_article`.",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/32198",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-27T20:13:44.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "Merge MCP tools that do the same job",
      "Excerpt": "The MCP server ships 24 tools. Every tool definition is re-sent to the model on every single request, so the whole list is a per-call cost — and several of those tools do the same job as another one.\n\n- **Nine of the 24 are creates that differ only in the entity type.** They run the same steps in the same order and differ only in which request class and mapper they use, but each ships its own full schema. Together they are a third of the tool list.\n- **Two read the same asset the same way.** `ge",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/32076",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-26T04:20:44.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 0,
      "Reporter": "Contributor",
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    {
      "Title": "Fix data loss, wrong answers, and extra calls in MCP tools",
      "Excerpt": "The MCP tools lose data on writes, return answers that are wrong or incomplete, and cost more calls than they need to. Details below, grouped by what goes wrong.\n\n## Writes are easy to get wrong\n\n`patch_entity` is the only way to update an entity, and it takes a JSON Patch document the caller has to author.\n\n- It cannot be written without reading the entity first: JSON Patch needs `add` when a field is absent and `replace` when it is present, and picking wrong is an error and a retry. So a one-f",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/32027",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-25T11:32:37.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "MCP get_entity_lineage fails entity-scoped authorization for tag/domain-based policies",
      "Excerpt": "### Affected module\n\nAuthentication / Security\n\n### Describe the bug\n\nThe MCP `get_entity_lineage` tool does not appear to evaluate entity-scoped authorization with the target entity context.\n\nPolicies based on entity metadata such as tags cannot correctly distinguish an allowed asset from a denied asset.\n\nThis is reproducible on OpenMetadata `1.13.4`.\n\nIn our setup, access is restricted using the following policy rule:\n\n```text\nRule: DenyOutsideDemoDomain\nResource: All\nEffect: Deny\nCondition: !",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31941",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-24T08:33:09.000Z",
      "State": "open",
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    {
      "Title": "docs: vague MatchEnum description for ColumnValuesToBeInSet Test Case",
      "Excerpt": "### Documentation URL\n\nhttps://docs.open-metadata.org/v1.12.x/how-to-guides/data-quality-observability/quality/tests-ui/column-tests#behavior-5\n\n### Is some content missing, wrong or not clear?\n\nThe aforementioned page URL (and more specifically, its OM UI right hand side's counterpart) aren't clear in describing the behavior of MatchEnum=False flag. (Details below).\n\n### Describe the solution you'd like\n\nExcerpt from the slack discussion [here](https://openmetadata.slack.com/archives/C02B6955S4",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31760",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-19T10:49:08.000Z",
      "State": "open",
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    {
      "Title": "NLQ search happy path skips RBAC, queryFilter and the deleted filter",
      "Excerpt": "- When the NLQ provider successfully transforms a query, `searchWithNLQ` builds the request with only context-memory visibility — no RBAC clause, no caller `queryFilter`, no `deleted` filter.\n- The fallback path (`fallbackToBasicSearch`) does apply RBAC, so the same user asking the same question gets different filtering depending on whether the translation succeeded.\n- Affects the REST NLQ endpoint and the `nlq_search` MCP tool, on both the OpenSearch and Elasticsearch managers.\n- Only reachable",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31753",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-19T10:09:01.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "MCP create_* tools authorize overwrites as CREATE, and tool docs describe behavior the code lacks",
      "Excerpt": "- Overwriting an existing entity through a `create_*` MCP tool is authorized as CREATE, so create-only rights can overwrite an entity owned by someone else and discard its description, owners and tags.\n- `create_test_case` authorizes after `repository.prepare`, which persists a basic test suite as the ingestion bot, so a denied call leaves catalog state behind.\n- Eight tool descriptions claim behavior the implementation does not have (SQL truncation that never happens, an undeclared parameter, ~",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31752",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-19T10:08:51.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "Incident Manager listing ignores domain policies — domain-restricted users see other domains' incidents",
      "Excerpt": "Follow-up to #24180, which covered the same class of problem (a domain-restricted user seeing metadata from outside their domain) for domain listings and lineage. The **Incident Manager listing** still has this gap.\n\n### What happens\n\nA user restricted to their own domain via a `hasDomain()` / `!hasDomain()` policy sees failed test case incidents from **every** domain on the Incident Manager page. Opening one is correctly blocked, but the listed row already exposes the test case name, the table ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31740",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-19T08:57:32.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 1,
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    {
      "Title": "Add UI support for uploading file-based connector credentials",
      "Excerpt": "### Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.\n\nSeveral connectors (e.g., BigQuery's \"GCP Credentials Path\", Snowflake's private key path) expect a local file path to a credentials file. This works for on-prem/self-hosted deployments where users have filesystem access — there's no way for a user to place a file onto the ingestion container's filesystem.\n\nUser was blocked trying to configure BigQuery with \"GCP Credentials Path\" and had no way to get the JSON file onto the inst",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31677",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-18T07:03:38.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 0,
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    },
    {
      "Title": "We need a Synapse connector.",
      "Excerpt": "I tried connect to Synapse using the Azure SQL connector , and the ingestion is insanely slow. We need a Synapse connector.",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31671",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-18T06:24:59.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 1,
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    {
      "Title": "Backend: testDestination response echoes submitted destination config, including webhook auth secrets",
      "Excerpt": "## Problem\n\n`POST /api/v1/events/subscriptions/testDestination` (the **Test Destinations** button on the alert create/edit page) echoes the submitted destinations back in the 200 response verbatim, `config` included.\n\nFor an external webhook destination using OAuth2 auth, the response therefore contains the plaintext `config.authType.clientSecret` and `clientId`; with bearer auth it contains `secretKey`. Custom `headers` and `queryParams`, which routinely carry `Authorization` values, are echoed",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31633",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-17T12:07:12.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "Live log viewer force-follows the tail: scrolling up to read earlier output is undone on the next frame",
      "Excerpt": "### Affected module\nUI — ingestion / application log viewer (`LogViewerModal`)\n\n### Describe the bug\nWhile a run is live (`mode=\"stream\"`), the log viewer hard-locks auto-follow on:\n\n```ts\n// LogViewerModal.component.tsx\nconst resolvedFollow = isLive ? true : follow;\n```\n\nThere is no way for the user to opt out. Scrolling up to read an earlier error\nis undone as soon as the next batch of lines arrives, and the view snaps back to\nthe tail. `onScroll` is wired only for infinite-scroll paging — it ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31609",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-17T08:01:14.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "MCP create tools cannot set custom properties",
      "Excerpt": "- The MCP tools that create Data Products, Domains and Glossary Terms have no way to fill in custom properties.\n- So if an organisation marks a custom property as required on its intake form, these entities can never be created through MCP — every attempt is rejected for a missing field the tool has no parameter for. The same thing works fine through the UI and the REST API.\n- Smaller issue in the same flow: when a required field has no label configured, the rejection message names nothing, so y",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31520",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-14T08:26:41.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 0,
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      "Title": "Unhandled AxiosError 404 when the Service Insights chart-data stream is torn down on unmount",
      "Excerpt": "**Affects:** UI — Service Insights tab (`ServiceInsightsTab`)\n\n### Describe the bug\n\nNavigating away from a service's Insights/Agents page while a chart-data stream session is open produces an uncaught `AxiosError: Request failed with status code 404`, reported to Sentry as an unhandled promise rejection (`auto.browser.global_handlers.onunhandledrejection`).\n\nThe failing request is the stream teardown:\n\n```\nDELETE /api/v1/analytics/dataInsights/system/charts/stream/{sessionId}  ->  404\n```\n\nSent",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/31437",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-13T03:46:03.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "[Feature] Fix hardcoded RoleBinding name in k8s-pipeline-rbac.yaml",
      "Excerpt": "In [./templates/k8s-pipeline-rbac.yaml], the RoleBinding for the OpenMetadata server uses a hardcoded name:\n# line 114 — current\nname: openmetadata-server-pipeline-manager\n\nThis should use the Helm fullname helper to follow the naming convention used throughout the chart:\n# proposed fix\nname: {{ include \"OpenMetadata.fullname\" . }}-server-pipeline-manager\n\nThe same fix should be applied to the Role name on line 69. This ensures the resource names are unique per Helm release and consistent with t",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/27575",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-04-21T10:07:13.000Z",
      "State": "open",
      "Comments": 6,
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    {
      "Title": "Metadata AI SDK Starter Templates / Recipes",
      "Excerpt": "The Metadata AI SDK (Java, Python, Node.js) is brand new. Create a collection of ready-to-run recipes and starter templates that showcase what's possible:\n\n- A Python notebook that builds a \"metadata health report\" using the SDK\n- Follow the “langchain” approach on the SDK that was done for Python, to other frameworks and languages.\n- A LangChain agent template with OpenMetadata MCP tools pre-configured",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/26646",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-20T19:10:50.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 5,
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    {
      "Title": "Multi-MCP Agent Orchestrator",
      "Excerpt": "Combine the OpenMetadata MCP server with other MCP servers (e.g., the new Google Workspace CLI MCP, GitHub MCP, Slack MCP) to build an agent that can perform cross-platform workflows:\n\n- \"Find all tables that failed data quality checks last week, create a Google Sheet summary, and post it in the #data-quality Slack channel.\"\n- \"For every table tagged PII in the marketing domain, generate a data contract draft and save it as a Google Doc.\"",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/26645",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-20T19:10:23.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 11,
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    {
      "Title": "Conversational Data Catalog Chat App",
      "Excerpt": "Build a chat interface (web or terminal) that connects to the OpenMetadata MCP server and lets users interact with their data catalog in natural language. Think \"ChatGPT for your metadata\" — ask questions like \"What tables feed the revenue dashboard?\", \"Who owns the customer table?\", or \"Show me PII-tagged columns in production.\"",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/26608",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-19T18:44:56.000Z",
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      "Title": "MCP: remove demo \"create-greeting\" prompt from prompts.json",
      "Excerpt": "**Affected module**\nMCP server (`openmetadata-mcp`)\n\n**Describe the bug**\nThe file `openmetadata-mcp/src/main/resources/json/data/mcp/prompts.json` contains a demo prompt `create-greeting` that appears to be a leftover example from development. It is exposed to all MCP clients (Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code Copilot, etc.) alongside the real `search_metadata` prompt.\n\n```json\n{\n  \"name\": \"create-greeting\",\n  \"description\": \"Generate a customized greeting message\",\n  \"arguments\": [\n    { \"n",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/26528",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-16T17:33:17.000Z",
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      "Title": "Wrong information about Databricks tag support on Databricks connector documentation",
      "Excerpt": "Documentation on Databricks connector [here](https://docs.open-metadata.org/latest/connectors/database/databricks) claims that tags are supported. However, according to the ticket [here](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/20286), Databricks tags are actually not supported at all yet.\n\nThere is also some confusion about tags being supported from Databricks version 13.3. onwards - however, in reality, tags are not supported at all, no matter the version.\n\nSuggestion: remove Tags ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/22447",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-07-18T07:35:12.000Z",
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      "Title": "SQLMesh Lineage Support in OpenMetadata",
      "Excerpt": "**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**\r\nCurrently, OpenMetadata does not have a native way to integrate lineage information from SQLMesh, a popular SQL workflow management tool similar to DBT. This lack of integration makes it difficult to track the lineage of data throughout the SQLMesh workflow, which can be crucial for data debugging, auditing, and impact analysis.\r\n\r\n**Describe the solution you'd like**\r\nI propose implementing a new feature in OpenMetadata that en",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/19176",
      "PublishedAt": "2024-12-24T15:31:11.000Z",
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      "Title": "Airflow pipeline ingestion failures with a task from another DAG",
      "Excerpt": "**Affected module**\r\nIngestion Framework\r\n\r\n**Describe the bug**\r\nWe get failures in ingesting Airflow piplelines like this:\r\n\r\n\r\n```\r\n[2024-07-15, 08:00:40 EDT] {topology_runner.py:240} WARNING - Unexpected value error when processing stage: [type_=<class 'metadata.generated.schema.entity.data.pipeline.Pipeline'> processor='yield_pipeline' nullable=False must_return=False overwrite=True consumer=['pipeline_service'] context='pipeline' store_all_in_context=False clear_context=False store_fqn=Fal",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues/17075",
      "PublishedAt": "2024-07-18T12:09:19.000Z",
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