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Allow to set/modify the same option in multiple esubs

Currently a specific option can only be set or modified once through an esub, even if multiple esub's are run. If an option is set a second time, the error message ... Conflict parameter <PARAMETER_NAME> - Ignored. appears. There are at leas...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Future consideration

Update lsf.shared with up-to-date CPU models

The file `lsf.shared` provided with Spectrum LSF is outdated. The CPU models listed seem to be 10 years old and older and there don't seem to be any updates from IBM. I suggest that IBM regularly updates this file with up-to-date CPU models and me...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Keep job in memory for a specified time period

Allow job to be kept in memory for an extended amount of time beyond global setting
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Planned for future release

Allow specification of VolumeType when provisioning a new EMR cluster through Transformer

When the Cluster Manager Type is set to EMR and Define Cluster Start Option is set to Provision New Cluster, there should be an option to set the VolumeType for EBS storage. Since this is possible when actually creating an EMR cluster and attachin...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

SST Kafka Producer "Send Message Keys" key field to be sent as json format

Product - StreamSets Transformer for SparkVersion - 5.6.1 Customer is looking to send the Kafka Producer "Send Message Keys" key field to be sent as json format. They are using Transformer and want to pass Key Field in Kafka destination. Ideally i...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Snowflake Destination does not support "Array" data type.

IBM StreamSets Control Hub | PlatformSDC 5.10 High level pipeline logic:MongoDB → Snowflake The customer is attempting to ingest data from MongoDB and write it into Snowflake. They utilize the “Array” datatype a considerable amount in both MongoDB...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Functionality already exists

Modified pipeline parameter values are not reflected in the jobs without manual edit

The modified pipeline parameters are not automatically reflected in the associated jobs after publishing a pipeline with a newer version. This behavior is consistent across both the On-Prem ControlHub and Platform Control Hub though with slight di...
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Control Hub Platform - "Get Default Parameters" option not found in Job configuration

We have observed that in the Streamsets On-Prem Control Hub, there is an option called “Get Default Parameters“ available in the job configuration. This feature allows users to revert job parameters to their default values as specified in the pipe...
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Future consideration

command-level job starters should work with bsub

According to https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-lsf/10.1.0?topic=starters-about-job command-level job starters (using LSF_JOB_STARTER env variable) do not work Are user-defined. They run interactive jobs submitted using lsrun, lsgrun, or ch. Com...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 5 Is a defect

bhosts and lshosts should have an option to let them perform more like the scheduler

Currently, if I have a host with two exclusive resources in the lsf.cluster file <hostname> <model> <type> 1 () () () (!res1 !res2) If I run the following bhosts command, it acts like "grep" instead of like the scheduler, and rep...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration