Unsupported Functionalities

Functionality are not supported by Replication Server Options 15.7.1.

Note: Only features and functionality included in the Replication Server Options documentation are supported for a given solution. If a feature is not documented, it is not supported.

General Functionality

IPv6-formatted addresses
4KB-sector disk drives
Replication Server rs_init utility (for non-ASE databases)
Replication Server rs_subcomp utility (for non-ASE databases)
Replication Server when replicating in an environment where other vendors are replicating (for non-ASE databases)

Oracle-Related Functionality

Oracle-packaged stored procedures and functions (standalone procedures and functions are supported)
Oracle virtual columns
Oracle label security
Custom function strings for text and image processing with ECO – see the Replication Server Heterogeneous Replication Guide.

IBM DB2 UDB-Related Functionality

IBM DB2 Universal Database stored procedures
IBM DB2 clients and servers of different versions on different machines – if your IBM DB2 client is installed on a different operating system than your IBM DB2 server, both the client and server must be of the same version.

Microsoft SQL Server-Related Functionality

Microsoft SQL Server virtual computed columns
Replication Agent does not support these features of Microsoft SQL Server 2008:
- Transparent data encryption (TDE)
- Procedures with table-valued parameters (TVPs)
- Sparse column and column set
- MERGE SQL statement

Parent topic: New Features in Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP200

Created March 25, 2014. Send feedback on this help topic to Technical Publications: pubs@sap.com