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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Replicate USERID for IIDR CDC PostgreSQL Source

IIDR CDC can replicate data from PostgreSQL. One of limitation of this replication is that IIDR CDC cannot replicate &USERID metadata information due to PostgreSQL limitation on logical decoding. Basically, this USERID information is very usef...
about 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration

Support AVRO Format ( binary ) with HDFS Agent

Support AVRO Format ( binary ) with HDFS Agent
over 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

IIDR Azure AD

Currently IBM Infosphere Data Replication only supports Windows and SQL authentication on Windows server. We'd like to see if it can support Azure AD.
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

replication tool should be able to track the changes happening on the source during the refresh period and then replicate them on to target accurately or handle the conflicts gracefully rather than terminating the whole replication process.

At Goldman, Infosphere CDC is setup in such a way that it starts every day at 2:30 pm ET, refreshes the target table(s)and keeps them in sync from that point. We started seeing issues recently where Infosphere terminates completely saying that the...
about 2 years ago in Data 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 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

CDC support for mysql MGR

We used to plan a replication/migration from DB2 to mysql, but failed since CDC did not support mysql MGR topology, and that delayed our plans. Hope this will be achieved soon.
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Ability to add query tag/s on IIDR subscription level

We got an IIDR Flexrep agent agent installed that is used to replicate data from DB2 to Snowflake. It will be nice if there's a way to add query tags on subscription level so that it will allow us to track individual query or group of queries to h...
about 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

CDC Kafka KCOP to be able to subscribe any replication event

In current version of KCOP it is limited to subscribing to these replication event types: ReplicationEventTypes.BEFORE_INSERT_EVENT, ReplicationEventTypes.BEFORE_DELETE_EVENT, ReplicationEventTypes.BEFORE_UPDATE_EVENT KCOP should be allowed to sub...
almost 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

We need a connector from Db2 zOS to AWS DynamoDB, please, with sugar!

There is no straightforward way to use IIDR to replicate from Db2 zOS to DynamoDB on AWS. I think many customers could benefit from this additional capability.
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Automatic Collection of Performance Metrics at Started Task/Process startup

Today, in order to collect performance metrics about the execution of the CDC tasks/processes, it is necessary to start the subscription, and after starting the subscription you then need to specify which metrics you want to collect for EACH subsc...
almost 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration