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Connect CDC (SQData) Release Notes

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Connect CDC (SQData) Release Notes
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2026
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2018
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  • SQData Observability now provides end‑to‑end visibility into replication performance and latency, offering detailed transaction insights to help teams quickly identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues. For more information, see About SQData observability.
  • All z/OS publishers :
    • Changes are made to support transaction metadata which includes below fields for any transaction from publisher.
      • Transaction/Unit-of-Work ID (trx_id)
      • Transaction Start Time/ BeginUR stck (trx_begin)
      • Transaction Commit Time/ Commit stck (trx_commit)
      • Time Commit Captured/ Logstream stck for Commit Received (trx_capture)
      • Time Commit Read from Logstream (trx_pub_read)
      • Time Publisher Pushed Transaction (trx_pub_push)
      • Number of Bytes in Transaction (trx_bytes)
      • Number of Records in Transaction (trx_records)
  • Replicator Engine (SQDRPL) and Apply Engine (SQDENG/SQDATA):
    • Added support for SASL/OAUTHBEARER authentication in Confluent Kafka. For more information, see the property file for Apply Engine or Replicator Engine.
    • Changes are made to support transaction metadata which includes below fields for any transaction for z/OS publishers but generated at Engine side:
      • Time BeginUR Received at Engine Side (trx_beginur_recv)
      • Time ACK Received at Engine Side (trx_ack_recv)
      • Time Transaction Written to Target by Engine (trx_msg_write)
      • Time Transaction ACK written back to Source Publisher by Engine (trx_ack_write)
  • SQDMON Utility:
  • Replicator (SQDRPL) Engine and Apply (SQDENG/SQDATA) Engine OPTIONS Statement:
    • The Replicator (SQDRPL) and Apply (SQDENG/SQDATA) Engines now support writing transaction metadata in JSON format to a file specified by the TRXMETA option. New file rotation controls have been introduced, allowing automatic file rotation based on file size, number of records, or elapsed time. For more details, see TRXMETA option in Apply Engine and Options statement in the Replicator Engine.