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    TRANS NID for spanish NIF/NIE should accept 9 characters

    Spanish NIF/NIE has 9 characters so the TRANS NID function always skip the source row because it detects invalid lenght. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/iotdm/11.3?topic=function-masking-spanish-fiscal-identification-numbers
    over 4 years ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 7 Not under consideration

    Enable TDM to create a trusted connection and user switching

    In a Db2 environment with very strict security and RCAC enabled to secure data on the row level, it is needed to know the actual userid that is driving the request. Application servers usually connect using a system account and this is also common...
    10 months ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Oracle NEXTVAL function to a character column with Optim's propagation function

    Recovery of a key by Oracle number distributor to a 'VARCHAR' column. The customer (COVEA, an ISP contract worth 120 million euros) would like to be able to use the NEXTVAL function to apply it directly to a column defined as a VARCHAR in a primar...
    over 2 years ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 5 Not under consideration

    Request Optim to support Java 11 as Java 8 is no longer supported.

    Currently Optim only allows for Java 8 which is no longer allowed to be used at the client site.
    almost 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 2 Future consideration

    Optim support cockroach databases

    Optim support cockroach databases
    about 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Database connection drops during the OPTIM load process

    The Optim load request process has 2 steps. 1) Convert the Optim extract file to native loader ready files 2) Trigger the native DB load process Optim initially makes a DB connection at the start of the load process. When the file convert process ...
    about 2 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 1 Future consideration

    Enhance OPTIM to default to "DOFILE_EXPANSION NO" on zOS.

    Reduce SAVRS output by 90%. State Farm executes several thousand jobs a day when executing the scrubbing of our Enterprise Data Capture. If the underlying SAVRS datasets fill up, that causes problems, and they have to be prematurely migrated. Sinc...
    about 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Optim to make use of REST API / S3 protocol instead CIFS protocol

    The problem statement is below: OPTIM is unable the read any archive file from HCP device (cifs protocol used) and this has become more frequent for the past two weeks. The archive file written locally can be retrieved without any IO Error. The Op...
    over 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Future consideration

    Missing pdf docs for Optim TestData Management 11.7

    No pdf-documentation is actually available
    over 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 2 Not under consideration

    Optim audit tables retaining too much data

    In the table Optim_Audit_Records, I see 1-2 records per archive/extract/insert. This appears to have started in Nov 2017 about when installed optim 11.3. Yet we have Optim Auditing turned off. So it appears that maybe Optim 11.3 started putting re...
    over 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

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