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Regional limitations for services

Regional limitations for services

View limitations for services in each region supported by Cloud Pak for Data as a Service. All services and tools are available in the Dallas region.

Limitations for the Frankfurt region

Table 1. Frankfurt regional limitations
Service Limitation
watsonx.ai Studio If you need a Spark runtime, you must use the Spark environment in watsonx.ai Studio for the model builder, modeler flow, and notebook editor tools.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Model inventory is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Gen AI based metadata enrichment is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Data lineage is not yet available.
Common core functionality Data source definitions are not yet available.

Limitations for the London region

Table 2. London regional limitations
Service Limitation
Planning Analytics on Cloud Service is not yet available.
Watson OpenScale Service is not yet available.
DataStage Service is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Model inventory is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Data quality analysis is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Advanced primary key analysis, advanced relationship analysis, and advanced profiling are not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Gen AI based metadata enrichment is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Data lineage is not yet available.
watsonx.ai Studio IBM Orchestration Pipelines is not yet available.
Common core functionality Data source definitions are not yet available.

Limitations for the Tokyo region

Table 3. Tokyo regional limitations
Service Limitation
watsonx.ai Studio If you need a Spark runtime, you must use the Spark environment in watsonx.ai Studio for the model builder, modeler flow, and notebook editor tools.
watsonx.ai Studio, IBM Knowledge Catalog Multibyte characters are not supported in user-input fields in Data Refinery. Some fields allow multibyte characters but do not display them correctly.
DataStage Service is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Model inventory is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Data quality analysis is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Advanced primary key analysis, advanced relationship analysis, and advanced profiling are not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Gen AI based metadata enrichment is not yet available.
IBM Knowledge Catalog Data lineage is not yet available.
watsonx.ai Studio IBM Orchestration Pipelines is not yet available.
Common core functionality Data source definitions are not yet available.

Limitations for the Sydney region

Table 2. Sydney regional limitations
Service Limitation
Decision Optimization If you use the watsonx.ai Runtime API to run Decision Optimization jobs, you must first create a User API key.

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