Document Hubs¶
Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation
Customer Managed Applies to customer-managed instances of Alation
Available in public preview from Alation version 2024.1
Document Hubs help your company organize long-form, written content related to your data. Document Hubs are available in:
Both Alation Cloud Service and customer-managed instances of Alation
Both the new and classic user experiences
For help with Document Hubs, see one of the following topics:
For information about how Document Hubs relate to Articles, Glossaries, and Terms, see Documentation.
For information about the Document Hubs roadmap and how to provide feedback, see below.
Roadmap¶
Included in Public Preview II:
Define document hubs in Classic or New User experience (admin roles only)
Publish document hubs for non-admin users
Unpublish document hubs
Create folder and document pages
Define workflows
Public APIs for Documents and Folders
Relevant Documents (backreference with @-mentioning of documents)
Document preview on the Alation homepage
Folder objects can be part of an object set
Breadcrumbs in document selection dialog
Stewardship Workbench
On the roadmap:
Improvements to Document Hubs integration with Alation Analytics
Deletion of empty document hubs
Domain propagation from folders to documents
Taxonomy (hierarchy)
Migration solution
Trust check flags
Providing Feedback on the Public Preview¶
Please use the Alation Customer Ideas Portal to submit your feedback on Document Hubs.
Select Document Hubs under Previews as your category when creating a new idea.
The Alation team will review and provide feedback to improve the experience. All statuses will adopt their standard meaning except:
On the Roadmap means we will plan to address within the General Availability timeframe or as a fast follow.
Future Consideration means we will consider in the future but it will not be part of General Availability.
If a suggestion is not under consideration for this initiative but may be for another initiative, the idea will be moved into a different category.
If a suggestion will not be considered across any category, it will be listed as Not Under Consideration.