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Replication: Change Data Capture

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CDC for DB2LUW shall leverage HADR/pureScale features like WLB, ACR

From some of the recent experiences, it occurred to me that for CDC for DB2 LUW there could be better ways of handling HADR node/pureScale member failover. As we rely on CLI (native calls) to read source logs, the connection api (SQLConnect) does ...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Use "LOAD REPLACE SHRLEVEL CHANGE" to refresh DB2 target tables

when a CDC DB2 target is refreshed , the load utility is run "LOADREPLACE REUSE LOG NO NOCOPYPEND".this will cause a complete outage at the target.Can this be changed to ONLINE LOAD REPLACE which does not causes extended outage of the table but a ...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Problem with CHCCLP command modify column encodings

We used CHCCLP command to modify column encodings for a target column in a table mapping. (Example : modify column encoding targetColumn USIUSR type specify value 297;).The source and target is IIDR CDC for IBM i. When we execute the command we ha...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Optim Masking functions within CDC (Replication)

Optim masking can be implemented in different flavours. Optim provides DLLs with callable masking functions that will mask consistently across the enterprise. These functions can be called using a C language API, or using a Java API. Customer woul...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Re-starting IIDR/CDC datastores/instances whether it is source or target via Management Console

Ability to re-start IIDR/CDC instance whether it is source or target via Management Console
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Support Kafka version 2.7 for IIDRCDC Kafka target

IIDRCDC supports Kafka as one of target source. At this time, IIDRCDC currently supports Kafka version 2.4 library to connect to Kafka. This request is to add Kafka version 2.7 and higher level support for IIDRCDC. Reasoning is below. We are looki...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

IIDR Apply Engine for Kafka should pick up and inject client.id via kafkaproducer.properties configuration.

See case number: TS002220107 for details. As detailed in the case client.id is read from kafkaproducer.properties. The property injects into ConsumerConfig for all data channels. The property does not inject into ProducerConfig for data channels....
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Extend support of IBM i Datatypes

To extend the support for DB2 for IBM i data types, including BINARY (BINCHAR), VARBINARY, XML NCHAR, NVARCHAR, VARCHAR FOR BIT DATA.
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

SQL Instr function like %substring in IIDR MC

We use IIDR CDC for replication. There are source database columns which contains personal customer information as PAN (personal account number) and sensitive and strictly prohibited to replicate it without encoding due to information protection a...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Regularly synchronization between datastore and the active (started) Management Consoles

During the start of Management Console the available definitions out of the datastore are selected. But if there is another user in an active Management Console that runs with same datastore who adds new or changes existing definitions those will ...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration