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Reading xml(amd LOB/CLOB) fields from DB2 transaction logs rather than separate select statements

We noticed on production that if there are xml fields in the table , then CDC don't read from transaction logs , but rather directly sends 'select' queries. Same behavior has been verified by https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/how-are-lobs-clobs-an...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration

CDC engine for DB2 LUW : Getting support for range partitioned, MDC, RCT tables out of the grey zone

Since CDC 11.3.3 there is a documentation page in knowledge center which explicitly states that range partitioned, range clustered tables and partitioned table will not be replicated by CDC for DB2 LUW. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/...
almost 9 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

Allow the configuration of an admin role restricted to only creating users and assigning roles/permissions within User Management

Allow the configuration of an admin role restricted to only creating users and assigning roles/permissions within User Management?
10 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Data Execution Prevention (DEP) disabled

The application "DmClient.exe" executable was not using the DEP protection. Since DEP is disabled, arbitrary exploit codes can be written and executed from memory location leading to attack, such as buffer overflow, among other attack vectors.
about 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Facilitate CDC Management Console metric's seletion

The selection of a set of metrics for one, ans specially, more than one subscription is tedious. We should be able to (all would be perfect, any would be good):- Be able to pre-select more than one subscription and activate the same set of metrics...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Add retry logic for z agent on the source side

Today the IDR agent for DB2 on z only use retry logic for the target side. The request is to add retry logic to the source side. For example, a table is defined as a child in RI relationship. when you load the child table: 1. it goes into CHKP sta...
10 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

CDC directly support PostgreSQL partition table

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/idr/11.4.0?topic=configure-replicating-data-in-partitioned-tables CDC can not directly support PostgreSQL partition table now,This is very inconvenient,Can we change it to just mapping the parent table?
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Planned for future release

Multithreaded Refresh for iSeries

Currently when a refresh occurs in iSeries to DS_FF or any other DB it uses the native method to do the refresh with single threaded - This can be improved by using the JDBC method where they should be able to use multithreaded. In the iSeries Cur...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 6 Not under consideration

CDC support for replication to Azure SQL Data Warehouse

We use IBM Data Replication (CDC) to replicate data to SQL Server. We would like to move our data to Azure SQL Data Warehouse but CDC for SQL Server fails to configure an instance against Azure SQL Data Warehouse. CDC should support replicating da...
almost 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

IIDR for Microsoft SQL Server is filling tempdb continuously without releasing the space.

Customer is using COMMVAULT agent for taking transaction logs backup in Microsoft SQL Server. At present our CDC is not reading transaction logs which is backed-up using COMMVAULT and other third party tools, so we have used "Capture table-based c...
11 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted