Kafka Datastores Examples - connect_cdc_sqdata - Latest

Connect CDC (SQData) Apply engine

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Connect > Connect CDC (SQData)
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en-US
Product name
Connect CDC (SQData)
ft:title
Connect CDC (SQData) Apply engine
Copyright
2026
First publish date
2000
ft:lastEdition
2026-03-26
ft:lastPublication
2026-03-26T20:24:24.831000
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Integrate
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Data Integration
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Precisely Connect
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Application Data Integration
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ADI - Connect
L6_Product_Name
Connect CDC

The examples show how to define Kafka Datastores for both AVRO and JSON targets, including source table descriptions, key selection, and Apply Engine processing.

Db2z to Avro Kafka

CREATE TABLE DEPT                                      
(
    DEPTNO    CHAR(3)        NOT NULL,
    DEPTNAME  VARCHAR(36)    NOT NULL,
    MGRNO     CHAR(6),
    ADMRDEPT  CHAR(3)        NOT NULL,
    LOCATION  CHAR(16)
);
---------------------------------------------------------------
-- Name: FILETOKAF:  FILE To Kafka
---------------------------------------------------------------
--  SUBSTITUTION PARMS USED IN THIS SCRIPT:
---------------------------------------------------------------
JOBNAME FILETOKAFKA;
OPTIONS
   USE AVRO COMPATIBLE NAMES 
   ,CONFLUENT REPOSITORY "https://XXXX:XXXX@XXXX.aws.confluent.cloud"
;
----------------------------
-- TABLE DESCRIPTIONS
----------------------------
BEGIN GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;
DESCRIPTION Db2SQL DEPT.ddl AS DEPT2 SUBJECT DEPT2-value KEY SUBJECT DEPT2-key;
END GROUP;
------------------------------------------------------------
--       DATASTORE SECTION
------------------------------------------------------------
-- SOURCE DATASTORE
DATASTORE cdc://server:port/capture/target
          OF UTSCDC
          AS CDCIN
          DESCRIBED BY GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;

-- TARGET DATASTORE
DATASTORE kafka:///DEPT2/key     
          OF AVRO FORMAT [CONFLUENT | CONFLUENT TOMBSTONE | CONTAINER | PLAIN]
          AS TARGET
          KEY IS DEPTNO, MGRNO
          DESCRIBED BY GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;
----------------------------------
PROCESS INTO TARGET
SELECT
{
    REPLICATE(TARGET)
}
FROM CDCIN;

Db2z to JSON Kafka

CREATE TABLE DEPT                                      
(
    DEPTNO    CHAR(3)        NOT NULL,
    DEPTNAME  VARCHAR(36)    NOT NULL,
    MGRNO     CHAR(6),
    ADMRDEPT  CHAR(3)        NOT NULL,
    LOCATION  CHAR(16)
);
----------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Name: FILETOKAF:  FILE To Kafka
----------------------------------------------------------------------
--  SUBSTITUTION PARMS USED IN THIS SCRIPT:
----------------------------------------------------------------------
JOBNAME FILETOKAFKA;
;
----------------------------
-- TABLE DESCRIPTIONS
----------------------------
BEGIN GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;
DESCRIPTION Db2SQL DEPT.ddl AS DEPTJSON;
END GROUP;
------------------------------------------------------------
--       DATASTORE SECTION
------------------------------------------------------------
-- SOURCE DATASTORE
DATASTORE cdc://server:port/capture/target
          OF UTSCDC
          AS CDCIN
          DESCRIBED BY GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;


-- TARGET DATASTORE
DATASTORE kafka:///DEPTJSON/key     
          OF JSON FORMAT [CONFLUENT [TOMBSTONE] 
          AS TARGET
          KEY IS DEPTNO, MGRNO
          DESCRIBED BY GROUP SOURCE_TABLES;
----------------------------------
PROCESS INTO TARGET
SELECT
{
    REPLICATE(TARGET)
}
FROM CDCIN;