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Replication: Change Data Capture

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Need support for Oracle clustered tables

Request for IDR/CDC for Oracle to support sourcing from Oracle clustered tables. At this time, the documentation indicates this is not supported.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Add support for newly added functionality in Oracle 12.2: collations for columns

Case-Insensitive DatabaseOracle Database supports case-insensitive collations. By applying such collations to SQL operations, an application can perform string comparisons and matching in a case-insensitive way, independent of the language of the ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Enhance memory allocation when replicating wide tables to webhdfs

To avoid webhdfs BufferOverflowException errors the workaround is to set hdfs_write_cache_mb to total size of table x 4 in MB.The memory allocated at startup of the subscription is the hdfs_write_cache_mb * # of tables regardless of the width of e...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

InfoSphere Data Replication for DB2 z/OS - CDC Referential Integrity Management

Need to provide a functionality to manage correctly the REFRESH when some source DB2 z/OS tables with Referential Integrity Delete Restrict constraint need to be replicated to target tables also with Referential Integrity.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

CDC for DB2 LUW recovering from database conditional locks

Recently one of the customers hit a conditional lock when reading from database log (with compression enabled) using DB2 read log api. Soon after this subscription failed without an ability to restart automatically. The conditional lock failure is...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Increase Granularity of Error Messages for CDD Subscription Failures

Increase in granularity of CDD error messages to indicate the reason for connection refusals.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Installation of CDC software requires insufficient space on /tmp

SLC's security policy is to have /tmp mounted with noexec option.if this default (Non changeable) installation directory has sufficient/free space as it should the installation fails. The only option is to temporarily fill the file system so that ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Functionality already exists

IIDR version 11.4 should to support Oracle RAC flexibility allowing database instances up/down on any nodes for undefined lon

IIDR version 11.4 should to support Oracle RAC flexibility allowing database instances up/down on any nodes for undefined long period time within the cluster. For Oracle RAC databases, as long as one instance is up and running, the database is ava...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

add force option for dmsetbookmark -f, let user have power to decide where the replication can start.

add force option in dmsetbookmark, let user have power to decide where the replication can start.this feature was available in IIDR version 11.3 but not in IIDR version 11.4
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

IIDR scraping from Oracle physical standby in fully decouple mode, no connection to primary DB

IIDR configured against standby DB in Active Data Guard configuration of oracle- no DB connection to Primary DB. IIDR should be able to scrape the logs at Oracle physical standby and all DB connections should be fired against the standby without h...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration