What's new and changed in Data Replication

Data Replication updates can include new features and fixes. Releases are listed in reverse chronological order so that the latest release is at the beginning of the topic.

You can see a list of the new features for the platform and all of the services at What's new in IBM Software Hub.

IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.4.0

A new version of Data Replication was released in June 2026.

This release includes the following changes:

New features from 5.3.1 patches
This release of Data Replication includes the following features that were introduced in IBM® Software Hub Version 5.3.1 patches:
Replicate data from Microsoft SQL Server
You can now use Data Replication to replicate source data from Microsoft SQL Server.
For more information, see Replicating Microsoft SQL Server data.
Customer-reported issues fixed in this release
For a list of customer-reported issues that were fixed in this release, see the Fix List for IBM Cloud Pak for Data on the IBM Support website.