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Export the performance metrics has limitations in selecting metric ID's it allows only 8

monitor subscription performance metricIDs 107,108,109,118,1504,1104,1303,2402,2403,204,205,206,2101,207,208,209,216,2301; You can also export – below is the sample command export subscription performance snapshot name IIGTEST metricIDs 107,108,… ...
7 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

CDC Forced Stop on Log Deletion

I am writing to request an enhancement in the CDC (Change Data Capture) functionality to include a forced stop mechanism when logs required by the XStream API are deleted. Currently, CDC continues to wait for logs from the XStream API, which resul...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

CHCCLP - ability to view output same as Management Console

Vanguard wants to select specific fields that can be monitored. In Management Console, they can select froem fields that they want to monitor and take snapshots. with CHCCLP, it showed two separate tasks. IBM Support confirmed it cannot be combine...
10 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Submitted

AD Build call dynamic resolution outside paragraph

As discussed with the AD development team, the dynamic resolution works only with MOVEs inside the same paragraph with the CALL, plus a case when you have a MOVE to the same paragraph just before the PERFORM <para-with-the-call>, with the co...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Future consideration

Intellij IDEA support as IDE

My client - Bank of China, is very interested in WCA4Z Cobol2Java. The challenge now is their standardized Java IDE is Intellij IDEA which is very popular among Java developers. Currently, WCA4Z only support VS Code as IDE. To maximize the target ...
about 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Not under consideration

Pushing CDC Logs to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk automatically

In current modern world, It would be good if CDC product is capable to push the logs (Capture, Apply, Trace) automatically to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk which will help to setup alerts, dashboards, etc., to closely monitor the CDC per...
12 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 6 Future consideration

Replicate a table with XML data type from IBM i (iseries AS400)

In the last few days we have had a situation in some customer with SAP on IBM i running, in which due to the characteristics of modernization of the database to adapt it for the use of new technologies, we have seen an increase in the requirement ...
almost 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Planned for future release

return full message in CHCCLP list functions

The "list subscription events" command returns up to 120 bytes for the message detail. if the message is longer, it is truncated with "..". To see the full details, the "show subscription event details" command for the row must be run. for example...
8 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Moving to next binlog

Whenever the MySQL server/services is restarted abruptly, there is no entry present for "rotate to binlog" statement. As the CDC agent starts get to that binlog, it is unable to proceed forward due to the absence of this statement, the subscriptio...
3 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Allowing SETJRNPOS to run with a parameter for “current” to automatically capture the active journal position on IBM i

CDC on IBM iSeries (Db2 for i) does not provide a built-in feature to automatically update the journal sequence after a failover or planned switch. The manual step (capturing and updating the journal sequence) requires an exact restart point to pr...
about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted