Journal Name (&JOURNAL)

The name of the journal.

Depending on the version of CDC Replication you install, the high byte of this journal control field identifies the name of the journal, and the low byte of this field identifies the library where it resides. For example, JRN1 LIB1.

Data Type
Character
Restrictions and limitations:
Depending on the replication engine that you install, journal control fields may or may not be supported when mirroring or refreshing data. Unsupported journal control fields contain default values that vary between the replication engines.
If both the name and library are included in this journal control field, then &JRNLIB journal control field is not supported by CDC Replication.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Db2® for i—Support for this journal control field is available only when CDC Replication mirrors data, and is not available when refreshing data. When mirroring data, it contains the journal name and journal library to which the source table is journaled. If you decide to use this journal control field when refreshing data, CDC Replication sets this journal control field to UNKNOWN.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Oracle databases—Support for this journal control field is not available.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Oracle databases (Trigger edition)—Support for this journal control field is not available.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Microsoft SQL Server—Support for this journal control field is not available.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Db2 Database—Support for this journal control field is not available.
  • CDC Replication Engine for Oracle XStream—Support for this journal control field is not available.