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Replication: Change Data Capture

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IIDR CDC backup and recovery documentation

Couldn't find much information regarding the cdc backup and recovery procedures, especially CDC for BQ.
about 17 hours ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Host name Control in datastore to prevent reverse DNS lookups

Using Access Server, we have datastores that connect via IP and every time it try’s connect it does a DNS reverse lookup and times out. The datastore accepts IP and hostname, we need a way to stop the DNS reverse lookup for the connection.
6 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

trim_char_to_varchar feature for FlexRep

Hi we have requirement to replicate data from db2 to cockroach db. db2 we have char data type columns and respective columns in cockrachdb are varchar. So we would need to have trim_char_to_varchar system parameter at the datastore level in FlexRe...
14 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Future consideration

Allow persistent subscriptions to reconnect when there has been a recoverable database connection error

We have been receiving SQL connection error messages on our DB2 LUW source instances that include the text: "SQLSTATE 08506: A connection failed but has been re-established.". Support has indicated that this is functioning as designed and persiste...
15 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

TIMESTAMP with TIMEZONE

I use CDC Replication to send the data from IBM ISeries into Snowflake but after upgrading the JDBC Driver to 3.15.0 I started getting an error in the Table Mapping. The error is "Unknown datatype: TIMESTAMPZ". It is due to a couple of metadata co...
20 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

IBM CDC support on AWS RDS for db2

The request is to support the IBM CDC replication engine for AWS RDS for db2 as target database.
28 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Secure BQ CDC service-account-key

Is there a way to configure a secure way to retrieve the service-account-key.json file from key vault? This is the requirement for our production environment setup. Enter BigQuery private key json file [/data/install/IIDR/GCP_BIGQUERY/gcp_connecti...
about 1 month ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

Infosphere CDC for Db2® for z/OS - A new option like "alter_table_data_capture_flag_allow_turn_off"

We have tables in simultaneous replication with different products: CDC and SQL Replica both from IBM.Unfortunately, the CDC Z/OS does not have the ‘alter_table_data_capture_flag_allow_turn_off’ parameter that the ‘remote z/os source’ does and the...
about 1 month ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

SQL Stored Procedure or Demo of Converting IBM BOOKMARK to SQL LSN or SQL LSN to IBM BOOKMARK even JAR Conversion Code

We lost a 15 minute SQL Log Chain Backup See Case TS016972617 - for 3 Databases and there was no way to recover - except to point IBM Bookmark at the start of the next Good SQL Log Backup LSN - but to do that we needed to convert a SQL LSN to IBM ...
about 2 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Submitted

How can we use Workload Identity Federation(WIF) to access GCP from IBM CDC?

As present we are using Service Account json key to access the GCP from IBM CDC and that json key used to expire every 90 days which has to manually configure everytime in CDC side. Due to this there is going be huge impact to the Production repli...
about 2 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted