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Replication: Change Data Capture

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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
about 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Function to convert BIT information to another column with CDC

A project using the replication function from IMS to DB2 on Linux is in progress. In customer's IMS application, many BIT items of PL/I are used, and there is a requirement to convert it to a column of bytes on the CDC side. There are many target ...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Develop a function that don't need to input connection profile password for Data Replication product

when we creating or configuring a datastore which is for a iSeries CDC instance (DB2 for i), we need to input the password for the connection profile like “xxxCDCGR”. If can develop a function that don't need to input password for connection p...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Enable a single CDC instance to connect to multiple Netezza databases

Currently a single CDC instance can connect only to one Netezza database. We would like to have a single CDC instance to connect to multiple Netezza databases on the same appliance
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

CDC should show the hostname which the user is already connect to datastore from.

In CDC management console, when "Mutiuser Configuration" is enabled.if the user A already connect to datastore from management console in some one windows env. when customer want to connect to datastore by user A from another windows env, the data...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Table level row count in MC on the fly in IIDR

CDC Performance Monitor in MC have features about subscriptions level row count increase during mirroring. Our requirement is to have table level counts as well in MC on the fly while its replicating from source to target. Currently we can see num...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Replicate the data into HDFS through Kafka

The current Replication to HDFS through HDFSWeb. It is slow and lack of the ingestion standard. Kafka is the new way, which can standardize the ingestion to HDFS. The following are the reasons:a. can use Avro, which is the good compression algorit...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

View contents of iSeries source journal position table via a command

The CDC metadata on the source on the iSeries includes information on the journal receivers and sequence numbers being processed by CDC. Although not authoritatively up-to-date as the target is the master in this respect, this information is good ...
almost 8 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Make table active on iSeries without data loss

When the user changes the status of a table to active with Mark Table Capture Point in GUI, mark capture point in chcclp or System i command SETMIRSTS (*ACTV), a marker is posted to the journal and all unreplicated transactions between the end poi...
almost 8 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Multiuser Configuration for Db2 for i

If you have, or you plan to add, a datastore that is accessed by more than one user, you can enable automatic multiuser configuration when adding datastores, and you can prompt users to log comments when unlocking subscriptions when the source is ...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration