JR62378: IDR CDC CONFIGURED FOR REMOTE LOG READING TERMINATES FOR ORACLE ASM FILTER DRIVER (AFD)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When IDR CDC is configured for remote log reading with Oracle
  ASM Filter Driver (AFD) subscription terminates with an
  exception:
  
  SHAREDSCRAPE LOG READER
  com.datamirror.ts.util.oracle.OracleRedoNativeApi
  readMoreRecords() Exception at Continue
  reading
  java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException String index
  out of range
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * This issue may affect you if you use CDC for Oracle          *
  * configured for remote log reading, and the Oracle engine     *
  * uses Oracle ASM Filter Driver.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Subscriptions would end mirroring on error as the engine was *
  * not able to process the Oracle logs.                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Upgrading to IDR 11.4.0.2-5564 for Oracle resolves the issue.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IS CDC ORACLE

• Fixed component ID

  5725E30OR

Applicable component levels