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IMAM Incremental Import or Auto Discovery does not remove Alias object from repository after dropping table Alias/Synonym for DB2 and Oracle Connector

Troubleshooting


Problem

Using IBM Infosphere Metadata Asset Manager (IMAM) to import metadata via DB2 or Oracle Connector with "Share only changed assets" option, or performing Auto Discovery using DB2 or Oracle Connector, the Alias object remains in the repository after dropping the table alias/synonym at the source.

Symptom

The Alias object corresponding to dropped table alias/synonym remains in the repository after dropping the actual table alias/synonym at the source.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 April 2025

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ibm10875926