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Enhancing Performance and Latency metrics with append when you relog to MC

Useful to cross verify the latency and performance , also to keep an historical data for the benchmark , also sending the data to datadog, splunk, appdynamics or grafana these tools are being used by many clients and it will be useful to send our ...
8 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

lists

Thank you so much for meeting with us today. As discussed, I am emailing to suggest an enhancement in AD that will be very helpful for us. This is regarding an import or export feature for Lists (within the model). Previously we were using Risk Li...
about 5 hours ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Enable MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) in Safer Payments

Safer Payments is a critical buissness system and login should be secured by a MFA method. You can either implement MFA or allow integration with third-party iDP like Keycloack
16 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Allow parsing of binary formats

We do multiple integrations that require transforming binary data to XML/JSON for ingestion into SaferPayments. It would be great if we can either extend MCI processing with a custom code parser or allow defining a custom transformer, based on DFD...
17 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Make UTF-8 validation optional for user functions

Please add an option to the CDC config to switch UTF-8 validation on and off. This can be narrowed down to %USER functions - currently CDC always does UTF-8 validation for such definitions, even if a column is marked 'binary'. In our environment, ...
3 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

AVRO messages should have an AVRO response for consistency with the rest of formats.

All the response formats to incoming messages in MCI,KMI, etc. are in the same as the input, so xml will be responded as xml, json will respond json, and so on except AVRO. For AVRO incoming messages the response provided by Safer Payments is XML ...
7 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0

CDC could check in advance whether the log record provided by IFI 306 can be discarded, as in cases of records originating from utilities such as REBUILD INDEX.

Today we have some REBUILD INDEXES that run on very large NPI indexes, as consequence of LOAD INDEXDEFER NPI. These REBUILD INDEXES last some hours to finish. We noticed IBM CDC for Db2 z/OS follows units of recovery (URs) generated by these REBUI...
2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Model creation with data not empty selection by default

There is an error for computation of IRF if the model has been trained with empty values data. We would like that by default only records with non empty values that are selected for model generation should be used for training IRF.
7 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Mutual TLS/SSL for the AVRO Schema Registry Connection

Currently, the connection to the AVRO Schema Registry supports SSL/TLS connection but not mutual, using client certificates or other ways to authenticate the client system. It should be possible, the same way it is for the rest of connections, MCI...
7 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Provide kafka password encryption in kafkaproducer.properties

Plan text password no longer acceptable in enterprise environment. It is flag to have vulnerability and not compliance with audit requirement.
10 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review