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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Provide a Docker container solution for IIDR CDC/Remote Data Capture/Db2/IMS/Kafka

Provide a docker container do run IIDR replication on a S90x container to run in a Kubernetes environment
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

CDC replication supports on GT.M Database

A request by our client who is implementing a new core banking (Fidelity) running GT.M database. The client is an existing IBM CDC customer and would like to request this enhancement to support their operation.
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Not under consideration

A more efficient way for CDC to process subscriptions which are behind in the Db2 logs

This is related to the CDC Db2 z/OS engine. The situation is multiple subscriptions that are behind, for example due to the subscriptions being stopped for several hours for technical reasons. We recently had 3 subscriptions that went down for mor...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

qjoretrievejournalentries - do not format journal entry timestamps according to the system timezone

In order to have a consistent view of journal entries between systems it is necessary to always normalize the journal entry timestamps to UTC from the system time with the timezone offset. This adjustment must be done for every journal entry read ...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Adding Clone tables to Refresh Replication Method in CDC for DB2 for z/OS as Native Engine

We understand Clone tables are not supported in CDC for DB2 for z/OS as Native Engine. Our question, it should at least support the mapping of the Clone tables for refresh method as in the case of CDC for DB2 for z/OS as a Remote source. Our earli...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Debug program privileges required for CDC software on Windows servers

We are using IBM Infosphere Data Replication (IIDR/CDC) software for real time data ingest of various SQL Server hosts/dbs into DB2 for LUW environment. In our company, Windows 2019 hosts are NIST compliant and they have several policies put in pl...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Replicate Timezone portion for timestamp with time zone data type

IIDRCDC for PostgreSQL Source is relatively new IBM product that replicates data from PostgreSQL database. In this particular scenario, source is PostgreSQL and target is flat file using IIDRCDC Datastage product. Per IIDRCDC datatype support docu...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Allow ability to remove "Capture point for mirroring"

In our environment we have separate subscriptions for "Refresh" vs "Continuous Mirroring". It can be months between refreshes. We do not want to delete the refresh subscriptions as that increases possibility of losing configurations. We also have ...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Export and Import Expressions To Management Console

Currently in Management Console if you want to use Expressions created by a co-worker the only way to utilized the Expression is to get the text from your co-worker and key it in. This is also the case when you first start using Management Console...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

UI enhancement: adding Restart-options for CDC subscriptions without data

When the subscriptions failed, it always need customer to restart it manually. in banking environment there are too many subscriptions need to monitor and manage, even coding to management is also hard work, and it will impact real-time efficiency...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration