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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Issue a message at Source and Target locations identifying Clock Differential between the two

When the Source and Target agents initiate communications, they determine the differences that might exist between the two. This information should be externalized via a message to the job logs of the source and target agents. This will help facil...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Break down of Latency into separate timings for Capture, Transmission(send/receive), and Target Apply

When performance problems arise (e.g. Latency goes above a desired threshold), the problem area needs to be quickly isolated such that tuning efforts can be directed for quick resolution. Currently, CDC only provides overall End to End Latency , w...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Additionnal info to DMLISTUSERS

We are now getting audited on our usage of IIDR, and the auditors would like to have some informations about our users. Most of it is listed in the DMLISTUSERS command, but other like the "last login" and "creation date" are only available in the ...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Monitoring Enhancement

Is it by any chance possible to see the historical data of the "initial refresh's " performed for the subscriptions in CDC?
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement for Version History Table

With a source of DB2 and a target of Oracle, we want CDC support for version history tables. Then we would be able to replicate version history tables that we already have in the DB2 environment to the target side.
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Replicating DB2 z/OS Temporal History table with IIDR CDC Data Stage flat file replication

Currently, IIDR CDC Data Stage flat file replication from DB2 z/OS source doesn't support DB2 Temporal History table. IIDR CDC can't recognize this table and can't replicate it.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

CDC should be able to detect the db operation like restore to avoid potential data loss

ICBC have met the data loss when source database is on restore operation.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Use Machine Learning

Using ML we can develop new features that could help customers to improve their happiness levels and IBM to get insights about each customer's feelings about the product and the company. Some of the key use cases where ML can be used for CDC are: ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Enhance CDC Monitoring GUI

ICBC think the CDC Monitoring GUI should enhance the following function:1. In MC monitoring tab, click on ""Activity"", ""Operations"" tab, add ""Average/sec"" column to have average throughput.2. Add a page to record the average throughput in an ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target CDC Kafka target doesn't have all the basic functions what other targets have like Date conversion from Julian to ISO, Currency formatting… Provided Ability...
almost 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration