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Enable reading NUMBER(1) columns in New Oracle CDC stage as INTEGER rather than BYTE

There is an existing CI in the old system for this; adding it to the Ideas portal for customer visibility. StreamSets documentation explains that we convert Oracle's Number type to SDC data types based on precision and scale, converting NUMBER fie...
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Improve Default Failover Configuration and Centralized Management

We recently encountered a situation where, due to thread unavailability on a specific SDC, many jobs got stuck in the RED ACTIVE state. These jobs neither failed nor retried on the same SDC, resulting in no user notifications being triggered. Upon...
5 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Introduce Finite Default Retry Configuration in Pipeline

Currently, the default retry configuration is set to infinite retries (-1). In many real-world scenarios, this behavior is not useful — for example, when a job encounters persistent errors such as START_ERROR, it continues retrying indefinitely. T...
5 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

AWS_MSK_IAM SASL_MECHANISM support for Kafka stages

Ability to use connections to connect to Kafka endpoint, access provided through IAM role via the AWS_MSK_IAM SASL mechanism. Currently, Kafka stages allows Security Protocol=CUSTOM for manually configuring Java Properties for the Kafka Client, bu...
11 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Add support for top level union schemas in Kafka Avro schema support

Support top-level unions for Avro schemas instead of just top-level record schemas. Example top-level union: ["null", { "type": "record", "name": "SampleRecord", "fields": [ { "name": "id", "type": "string" }, { "name": "name", "type": "strin...
11 months ago in StreamSets 2 Not under consideration

Support to load LIST-MAP field type to Object Data Type in Snowflake

LexisNexis is consuming data from MongoDB and writing to Snowflake. The consumer stage always returns all fields as LIST-MAP type. Requesting to extend support for LIST-MAP fields to load into Object datatype? This would help us avoid additional t...
11 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Orchestrator connection - Test connection must check that API creds are valid for the organization

This is related to the : Support Case TS020495554: "Connection is successful using API Credential from another Organization", Engineering intervention: INT-3683. Please check the attachment for detailed steps to reproduce the issue. Issue: Humana ...
6 months ago in StreamSets 4 Not under consideration

StreamSets Job Transfer to Different Engines

Currently we have various deployment and Data Collector Engines and at time due to Engine not responding, or creating a new version, or changing configuration on the Engine, we have to restart or replace an Engine, this process is not straight for...
6 months ago in StreamSets 1 Functionality already exists

Direct Integration with Vault

In our specific case we use both Azure Key Vault as well as Hashicorp Vault. The current setup lacks an inbuilt capability to read secrets from the vault. App apps will need a safe enough mechanism to store the credentials, keys, certificates etc ...
11 months ago in StreamSets 0 Functionality already exists

Snowflake destination events

Upon writing the data to snowflake table, we don't get any events which means we're unable to trigger any further action after writing to snowflake table. Currently we're facing two problems because of this: We need to write data to two snowflake ...
over 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Future consideration