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Ability to create DQ rules for a parquet resource set.

We would need the ability to create DQ rule for all parquet files in one folder and not create DQ rules for each file one by one, the files are partitioned files.
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Retain position in Data Rules tree when returning from viewing run history and rules edit

I'm working through a list of rules. Everything I need to look at are in the same folder. That's the good news. HOWEVER, there's no value to that because when I return to the Data rules tree it is fully closed. Much time will be spent getting back...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Column level encryption, an option to cleanup passwords on certain/all rows for DBSO or Informix

All users which are granted permissions for insert/modify data into tables are also allowed to use their own password for column level data encryption. But not all user are their whole lifetime in the company and move. What happened with their dat...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Column encryption, select rows with different passwords without errors

When using char/varchar columns with the option of encryption each user can choose his own password and more worse multiple passwords. All is well in case I read the data without decrypt() then I see the raw data for encrypected data and the real ...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

IN_REFERENCE_COLUMN - LIST to LIST comparison

Data table column can have more than one value from a reference table. When checking the values with a reference column using in_reference_column function, if all the values in the input column are not present in the reference table, that record h...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

determine length of data stored in smartblob

Just because data is stored as a smartblob not blob, we have to go to a work around solution to get "LENGTH" of blob stored. By using length(smartblob) the amount of bytes stored in the smartblob should be returned. The LENGTH function works if ...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Functionality already exists

Do not create Exception Set and table if there are 0 rows going to Exception Stage

We are using the Exception Stage in our datastage jobs to capture rejected rows so we don't have bad data going into our data warehouse and to avoid our jobs from failing due to bad data. Using the exception stage instead of using a flat file allo...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Provide administrative control; for user access to Information Analyzer 'Discover' function

Function accessible via Information Analyzer: Connections> Discover Assets Connections> Browse> Actions> DiscoverCurrently access can only be controlled through IMAM roles. IA ‘Discover Assets’ provides abilities not understood by typi...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Allow escaping of data class column regex expressions

Current SQL Server environment does not allow multi-byte unicode characters. When IA/IGC data classes are installed out of the box, the multibyte characters in the regex are lost and replaced by question marks. This causes the column analysis to c...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Feature Request: Allowing dirty read capability beyond ETX 1.31.xC2

IDS 11.70.FC7W2 OS AIX 6.1 ETX version expression) DataBlade version: Excalibur Text DataBlade Release 1.31.FC1X3 Problem: Due to the fix of IC73561 may have introduced the new behaviors on 1.31.xC2 that impact customer's current operation. Custom...
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration