Prerequisites

Review the prerequisites before you begin setting up DB2 UDB-to-SAP HANA database replication.

  • Familiarity with DB2 UDB and SAP HANA database.

  • Valid licenses for Replication Server with ExpressConnect for HANA DB and Replication Server Options.

  • Valid licenses for the Replication Server and the Replication Server Heterogeneous Edition.

  • Install and configure DB2 UDB 9.5 or 9.7 to serve as the primary (source) database from which Replication Agent replicates transactions, and SAP HANA database as the replicate (target) database.
  • TCP/IP connectivity between all hosts.
  • Install any operating system patches required for Java.

Do not use Replication Server reserved words for object names or connection names. The Replication Server Reference Manual includes a complete list of reserved words.