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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Support for Elasticsearch 9.x

Elasticsearch released v9.x in April 2025; would be needed to add this support to StreamSets
3 months ago in StreamSets 0

Error during importing isx file which contain linkage between custom attributes and datastage job stages

Hello, By using istool.sh for importing datastage jobs(isx format) an error encountered .The isx file contains the new custom attribute linked to a job stage. We opened for this topic a PMR -> TS004118355 and IBM support colleagues suggeste...
about 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Auth token renewal feature in the HTTP destination

Please refer to the support case TS018758718 and engineering intervention INT-3254.
3 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Enable Custom SQL for AWS Redshift connector

Problem statement: For all our ETL transformations across NYL, we use custom SQL to extract the data. Workaround in POC: We are using JDBC connector to read data from Redshift Database Benefits/values: Using native redshift connector wi...
about 5 years ago in DataStage 3

Expand credential fields to include. endpoint URLs

Expand credential fields to include endpoint URLs. This would allow better security for example in the case where a Redis URL contains a password as well as better parameterization whenmoving connections across environments. One can already retrie...
7 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

We need a connector for Apache Iceberg connector in CP4D Datastage.

We need a connector for Apache Iceberg in CP4D Datastage. Since Big Data platform in our company is converted to Iceberg catalogues they asked us to integrate data through CP4D, currently no support is given due to this limitation. Thanks
4 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

[Customer-Humana, Pronaca] Ability to customize subject line and body for email notifications sent out for alerts/errors

When using an email executor we can specify recipients, as well as custom subject line and body. But, in case of email notifications sent out for errors or alerts, we can only specify recipients. Can we extend this to add subject and body and make...
4 months ago in StreamSets 1 Under review

Support for Pulsar 3.X Version in Data collector

As Per the Streamsets documentation, SDC 6.x only supports Apache Pulsar up to version 2.6.2. Customer has the need to support Apache Pulsar version 3.x. They have an internal mandate to upgrade to Pulsar 3.X from November 2025. Before that can we...
4 months ago in StreamSets 5

SFTP connections with SAP

The TE cybersecurity is requesting to secure the SAP FTP transfers, check if they have a SAP connector for DataStage to allow to do SFTP connections? This enhancement is requested as per of Security enhancement in production environment as FtP con...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

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...
7 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review