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Status Not under consideration
Workspace IBM i
Categories Security
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 15, 2018

Changes to CHGACTPRFL command

The CHGACTPRFL command only allows you to specify individual user id's.


Use Case:

It would be very beneficial if the command allowed you to "wildcard" the USERID parameter field. For example: ABC* versus ABC123, etc.


Idea priority Low
  • Guest
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    Oct 31, 2018

    The requirement was considered however it will not be included in the next development release cycle.

  • Guest
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    Sep 17, 2018

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Power Systems
    Product - IBM i
    Component - Security
    Operating system - IBM i
    Source - None

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Power Systems
    Product - IBM i
    Component - Work Management and Messaging
    Operating system - IBM i
    Source - None