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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Add the feature to map bigint type to the derived expression (Source: IBMi, Target: CDC Kafka)

We have a column in a table defined as BIGINT. We are adding the replication of it. As part of requirement, the old value of the column is also needed. Would be easier to do via %BEFORE(column_name). But this throws a message "RA MSG 2013 Derived ...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Sub should not go down if new col added at the end is not part of subscription

We have subscription from ORACLE to KAFKA and we are replicating few columns of the table. If new columns are added or dropped or alter at the end of row and those columns were not part of sub, than sub should not be remapped and once datasource/i...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Planned for future release

Enhanced to support Oracle RAC One Node in CDC v11.4

If you install the CDC agent on NodeA and NodeA fails, you cannot start the CDC instance from NodeB.CDC version: 11.4Oracle version: 12c
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Functionality already exists

Support of SAP HANA as data source

Due to the current policy of SAP all customers are forced to migrate their current SAP systems to SAP HANA in the short or long term .If they use their SAP Databases as IBM InfoSphere Data Replication sources, the migrated systems won't be support...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

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...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 6 Not under consideration

[defect #: 30752] - Table not dropped from CDC when drop command executed followed by create command

We had a scenario from our production environment, where drop command and create commands were executed from DB2 database end however CDC did not even fail. Raised a case TS002881434 and support team raised a defect as well for same [defect #: 30752]
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

CDC for Oracle(version 11.4) does not work with longer identifiers than 30 bytes.

Use cases for the system: updates source data.System: continous mirroring Scenario:・prepare oracle12c with definition 30 bytes over identifier.・and implements CDC for oracle.・update some data on source database.・check to flat file.　There is nothi...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 5 Planned for future release

asntdiff Utility for Other-Vendor Databases that Does Not Require Federation

It is important for customers to be able to validate completeness and consistency of the data replicated by InfoSphere Data Replication (IDR) between source and target. The asntdiff utility performs this function. asntdiff only directly access...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

CHANGE DATA CAPTURE FOR DB2 z/OS - ONUTILITYACTION parameter

the idea would be to be able to set different values for this parameter ONUTILITYACTION at the subscription level. Today this parameter is set at the CDC agent level. This doesn't allow customers to have different behaviors regarding DB2 z/OS uti...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Support for Updatable Views as Target

To support Updatable Views as target tables for those RDBMS that has Updatable Views such as Oracle.
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

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