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IBM FileNet CMIS: Not able to use NOT (not equal to) in CMIS query

Troubleshooting


Problem

Use of the NOT (<>) comparison operator in a CMIS query fails.

Symptom

The following query works fine:

select * from cmis:document where cmis:createdBy = 'P8Admin'

The following query fails:
select * from cmis:document where cmis:createdBy <> 'P8Admin'

[{"Product":{"code":"SSNVNV","label":"FileNet Content Manager"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"CMIS (Content Management Interoperability Services)","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"5.2.1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 April 2025

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