Preface
Summary of PowerExchange New Features and Changes
- About This Summary
- PowerExchange 10.5.2
- PowerExchange 10.5.1
- PowerExchange 10.5
- PowerExchange 10.4.1
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1
- PowerExchange 10.4.0
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1
- PowerExchange 10.2
PowerExchange Installation and Upgrade
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for Installation and Upgrade
  - IBM i Installation
  - Manual Installation on IBM i
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for Installation and Upgrade
  - Upgrade Consideration for IBM i
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for Installation and Upgrade
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - IBM i Installer Improvements
  - Behavior Changes in 10.4.1
    - IBM i Installer Changed Behavior
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for Installation and Upgrade
  - New Features in 10.4.0
    - IBM i Installer
  - Behavior Changes in 10.4.0
    - PowerExchange for z/OS LOADLIB Allocation
PowerExchange Agent
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Agent
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - Changes to the IAUPABND Option in the EDMSDIR Module
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Agent
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - IAUPABND Option in the EDMSDIR Module
PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
- PowerCenter 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
  - New Features in 10.5.2
    - CREATEFILE Large Format Physical Sequential (PS) Data Set Support
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - PWXPC Connection Attributes
- PowerCenter 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
  - New Features in 10.5.1
    - Sample Template for the PM_RECOVERY Table
    - Recovery Table Scripts
- PowerCenter 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - PWXPC Session Attributes
- PowerCenter 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Time-based Restart Points for CDC Sessions That Retrieve Data from the Logger
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - PWXPC Connection Attributes
- PowerCenter 10.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Client for PowerCenter
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - PWXPC Connection Attributes
PowerExchange Condense
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Condense
  - Behavior Change in 10.5.2
    - Ability to Access the CCT File in Read Mode
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Condense
  - Parameter and Option Changes in PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1
    - PowerExchange Condense Configuration Parameters
PowerExchange Listener
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - New Features in 10.5.2
    - Improved Memory Management for Listeners on z/OS
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Listener
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
PowerExchange Logger for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Logger
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - PowerExchange Logger for LUW Configuration File
  - Behavior Change in 10.5.2
    - Ability to Access the CCT file in Read Mode
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Logger
  - Behavior Change in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - Checksum Testing of CDCT Records
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Logger
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Time-based Restart Points for CDC Sessions That Retrieve Data from the Logger
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Parameter
PowerExchange Navigator
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Navigator
  - Behavior Changes in 10.5.2
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Navigator
  - New Features for 10.5
    - Ability to Skip Data Rows for IMS Unload Data Sets During a Row Test
    - Ability to View IMS Unload Files From the DL/1 Batch Access Method Tab
  - Parameter and Option Changes for 10.5
    - Capture Registration Name Lengths
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Navigator
  - New Features
    - CheckNumData Function
  - Behavior Changes in 10.4.1
    - Enhanced Datatype Validation for Selected Functions
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for the PowerExchange Navigator
  - New Features in 10.2
    - PowerExchange Navigator Overrides for the DBMOVER Configuration File and PowerExchange License Key File
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - Parameter for Issuing the LISTLOCATIONS Command
PowerExchange Monitoring and Tuning
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for Monitoring and Tuning
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DTLSMFRP JCL Parameter
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Monitoring and Tuning
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Generating Reports from SMF Statistics Records
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for Monitoring and Tuning
  - New Features in 10.2
    - Improvements to SMF Statistics Records and Documentation
PowerExchange Utilities
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.1
    - DTLUCBRG Utility Parameters
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - EDMUOPTS Utility
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.1
    - PWXUMAP Utility Parameters
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - PWXCATMY Utility for the Catalog of MySQL Source Table Definitions
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for PowerExchange Utilities
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - DTLUTSK Utility Parameter
PowerExchange for Adabas
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for Adabas
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5
    - Adabas ECCR Parameter
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for Adabas
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - Support for Adabas Version 8.5.x
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Adabas
PowerExchange for CA Datacom
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Datacom
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Support for Datacom Version 15.1
  - Command Changes in 10.2 Hotfix 1
    - pwxcmd Commands for the Datacom Table-Based ECCR
PowerExchange for DB2 for i
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for Db2 for i
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statement
  - Behavior Changes in 10.5.2
    - PowerExchange Journal Exit
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for Db2 for i
  - New Features in 10.5
    - Support for Extended Relative Record Number Values
    - TLS Security in a PowerExchange Network
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for Db2 for i
  - New Features in 10.4.0
    - Support for DB2 for i Version 7.4
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Db2 for i
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration Member Parameter
PowerExchange for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
  - New Features in 10.5
    - Support for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Version 11.5
  - Behavior Changes in 10.5
    - Required User Authority
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statement
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statement
PowerExchange for DB2 for z/OS
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for z/OS
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - DB2 ECCR Configuration Statements in the REPL2OPT DD Data Set
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for z/OS
  - New Features in 10.5.1
    - DB2 Loader and IMS Netport Passphrase Support
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.1
    - %PWD Substitution Variable for Netport Jobs
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for z/OS
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - Db2 for z/OS Huffman Compression Support
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.1
    - Db2 for z/OS ECCR Configuration Statements in the REPL2OPT DD Data Set
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for DB2 for z/OS
  - New Features in 10.2
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - DB2 ECCR Configuration Statements in the REPL2OPT DD Data Set
PowerExchange for CA IDMS
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for IDMS
  - Command Changes for 10.2 HotFix 1
    - pwxcmd Commands for the IDMS ECCR
PowerExchange for IMS
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statement
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - New Features in 10.5.1
    - Passphrase Support for IMS Netport Jobs
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - New Features in 10.5
    - Updated Components in the PowerExchange ECCR CRG.LOAD Library for IMS Synchronous CDC
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - New Features in 10.4.0
    - Updated Components in the PowerExchange ECCR CRG.LOAD Library for IMS Synchronous CDC
    - Getting Source DBD Information from the IMS Catalog
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DBMOVER Configuration File Statements
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - Command Changes for 10.2 HotFix 2
    - New Command for the IMS Log-Based ECCR
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Support for IMS Version 15
    - Updated Components in the PowerExchange ECCR CRG.LOAD Library for IMS Synchronous CDC
  - Command Changes for 10.2 HotFix1
    - pwxcmd Commands for the IMS Log-Based ECCR
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for IMS
  - New Features in 10.2
    - Updated Components in the PowerExchange ECCR CRG.LOAD Library for IMS Synchronous CDC
  - Behavior Changes in 10.2
    - Support for IMS Command Code A
PowerExchange for Microsoft SQL Server
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for SQL Server
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for SQL Server
  - New Features in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2019
    - Adding ODBC Parameters for Connecting to a Microsoft SQL Server Source Database
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for SQL Server
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for SQL Server
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2017
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for SQL Server
PowerExchange for MySQL
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for MySQL
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - Support for MySQL Community Edition
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for MySQL
  - New Features in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - Adding ODBC Parameters for Connecting to a MySQL Source Database
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for MySQL
  - New Features in 10.4.0
    - Support for MySQL Version 8.0
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for MySQL
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - Catalog of MySQL Source Table Definitions
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for MySQL
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Support for MySQL CDC Sources
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
PowerExchange for Oracle
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.5.2
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.2
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.5.1
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.1
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.5
    - Checkpointing In-flight Transactions
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - Staging Files for Improved CDC Performance in an ASM Environment
    - Support for Additional Oracle Versions in Amazon RDS Environments
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.1
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - Toleration Support for Oracle 19c CDC Sources
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Support for Amazon RDS for Oracle Sources
    - Toleration Support for Oracle 12c R2 Sources
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for Oracle
  - New Features in 10.2
    - Reporting DDL Operations on Registered Oracle Source Tables
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2
    - PowerExchange Express CDC for Oracle Configuration File
PowerExchange for PostgreSQL
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for PostgreSQL
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for PostgreSQL
  - New Features in 10.5.1
    - Support for PostgreSQL 13.x
- PowerExchange 10.4.1 - New Features and Changes for PostgreSQL
  - New Features in 10.4.1
    - Support for PostgreSQL 12.1
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for PostgreSQL
  - New Features in 10.4.0 HotFix 1
    - Adding ODBC Parameters for Connecting to a PostgreSQL Source Database
- PowerExchange 10.4.0 - New Features and Changes for PostgreSQL
  - New Features in 10.4.0
    - Support for PostgreSQL CDC Sources
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.4.0
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
PowerExchange for SAP HANA
- PowerExchange 10.5.2 - New Features and Changes for SAP HANA
  - Behavior Changes in 10.5.2
- PowerExchange 10.5.1 - New Features and Changes for SAP HANA
  - New Features in 10.5.1
    - Support for SAP HANA CDC Sources
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.5.1
    - DBMOVER Configuration File
PowerExchange for VSAM and Flat Files
- PowerExchange 10.5 - New Features and Changes for VSAM and Flat Files
  - New Features in 10.5
    - Support for CICS Transaction Server Version 5.6
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 2 - New Features and Changes for VSAM and Flat Files
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 2
    - Support for CICS Transaction Server Version 5.5
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for VSAM and Flat Files
  - New Features in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - Support for CICS Transaction Server Version 5.4
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for VSAM and Flat Files
  - Behavior Changes in 10.2
    - Improved CICS/VSAM ECCR Reporting of Data Sets with CDC Disabled
PowerExchange ODBC
- PowerExchange 10.2 HotFix 1 - New Features and Changes for ODBC
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2 HotFix 1
    - USE_CATALOG_METADATA Option of the PWXOVERRIDES Parameter
- PowerExchange 10.2 - New Features and Changes for ODBC
  - Parameter and Option Changes in 10.2

Release Guide

10.5.2
- 10.5.5
- 10.5.4
- 10.5.3

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PWXPC Connection Attributes

You can configure the following changed connection attributes:

Array Size: Changed
. The maximum value of the
Array Size
connection attribute has been reduced from 100000 to 5000. If you specify a value greater than 5000, PowerExchange changes the value to 5000 and issues warning message PWX-07630.
Encryption Level: Changed
. The
Encryption Level
connection attribute now defines the encryption level when the
Encryption Type
attribute is set to
AES
.

Enter one of the following values to define the encryption level:

1
. Use a128-bit encryption key.

2
. Use a 192-bit encryption key.

3
. Use a 256-bit encryption key.

Default is
1
.
Encryption Type: Changed
. The following table identifies new and deprecated values for the
Encryption Type
connection attribute:

Value
New or Deprecated

AES
New

DES
Deprecated

RC2
Deprecated

Enter one of the following values to specify the encryption type:

None

AES

Default is
None
.

PowerExchange changes an
Encryption Type
value of
DES
or
RC2
to
AES
.