Sample: Bookmark viewer output

In addition to a result value, bookmark information is displayed to the file allocated to the SYSPRINT Data Definition (DD) statement. Sample output as a result of submitting the CHCMDPRT batch job is shown below.

 Publication BOSTON
  Bookmarks: Bookmark timestamp      2012-10-18-22.22.17.136048
             Bookmark Journal Id     SCHEMA/QSQJRN
             Bookmark Contents       D8E2D8D1D9D5F0F0F3F17AE5E2E2C3C8C5D4C17A000000000000038702777A

Publication CHICAGO
  Bookmarks: Bookmark timestamp      2012-10-18-22.32.43.102096
             Bookmark Journal Id     SCHEMA/PN34633J0
             Bookmark Contents       D7D5F3F4D1F0F0F0F27AE5E2E2C3C8C5D4C17A000000000000000000667A

Publication ATLANTA
  ** No bookmark information available **

Publication DALLAS
  Bookmarks: Bookmark timestamp      2012-10-18-22.10.10.780144
             Bookmark Journal Id     SCHEMA/QSQJRN
             Bookmark Contents       D8E2D8D1D9D5F0F0F3F17AE5E2E2C3C8C5D4C17A000000000000038674797A

Publication SEATTLE
  Bookmarks: Bookmark timestamp      2012-10-23-19.29.44.139120
             Bookmark Journal Id     DSA1
             Bookmark Contents       003A0001C1C4C1F2C4E2C1F1CA5CF46BD1970001000001DBCE3A5917CA5CF4
             6BD1400001000001DBCE3A576000000000000000000000000000000000
Total number of publications is 5.
Note: The number of bookmark positions displayed depends on your source environment database. InfoSphere® CDC for Oracle (redo log edition) and InfoSphere CDC for IBM® i source environments generate three bookmark positions. Other source environments may generate only one bookmark position.

The following table identifies and describes the bookmark information that can be returned by the bookmark viewer.

Bookmark Information Description
Bookmark Timestamp The timestamp of the most recently scraped entry on the source environment.
Bookmark Journal Id The object on the source environment that contains the entries.
Bookmark Contents The contents of the bookmark presented in display hexadecimal format.