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1 VOTE

Password credentials should not show the password once it has been entered. This is a security risk

Customers do not feel secure if the password entered can be shown back on the screen. It should be visible during entry and then permanently starred (***) out. This is how many other UI based applications behave today. Yes, we could tell customers...

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Simplify expression evaluation notation and reference to variables

Currentlywe need a syntax of $ then a set of curly brackets {} and then a value. and for values, its record:value('/<the attribute>'). The above becomes very convoluted and long when you have a case statement of other long expressions. It wo...

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Make it easier to achieve advanced data engineering tasks within the UI instead of using Groovy

Currently many advanced tasks requires us to jump out of the standard UI capability and directly into Groovy. It would be worthwhile to consider if these can be done in a UI like framework and still wrapped into a single stage for execution. This ...

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/SSETS-I-115

It would enable newer capability like HTTP/2 for more streaming like access of our REST api and the data streamed back over it

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Provide API auth mechanisms such as JWT and OAUTH

Enables use of standard authentication methods and not just one build custom with StreamSets

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Enable rolling restarts of SDC as a standard pattern.

Currently, there are too many restarts of the SDC and all the SDC's dependent on the change in the deployment need to be restarted. Lets enable the restats to happen in a rolling manner, one SDC at a time. This capability is kind of available in a...

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Enable self-service deployment of new JARs, JKS and custom libraries without requiring NFS or S3 buckets and without requiring SDC restarts

Very often users want to add new jars or have their own java key stores. Currently, these are done administratively and that too requires an S3 or NFS location and then requires a restart of the data collector. This involves engaging the administr...

2 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

location property exposed in bigquery connector

Is it possibile to consider exposing the location property in the bigquery connector such that a default location can be forced CP4D side? Executing jobs that use the statements SELECT FROM EXTERNAL TABLE while the bigquery database is located in ...

2 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

1 VOTE

Patch for the IBM DataStage Connector, to support SalesForce API version 62

SalesForce has upgraded their API to version 62, therefore we need a patch for the Salesforce connector to be able to use the 'Browse objects' functionality when defining the data source. New development from SalesForce cannot proceed until this i...

2 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

2 VOTE

Increase available number of global job ids for LSF

Current job id is limited to 32b. With ever growing number of jobs and scaling of multi-cluster use, the job id should be extended beyond 32b to avoid frequent rollover situations and/or cases of redundant ids. Recommend to increase to 64b or more.

3 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Submitted

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