Use Subscriptions with Warm Standby Applications

You can use subscriptions with warm standby applications.

The create subscription and define subscription commands use the logical database and data server names instead of the physical names.

See Replication Server Administration Guide Volume 1 > Manage Subscriptions for more information about subscriptions and subscription materialization.

• Restrictions on Using Subscriptions
  Several restrictions apply to the creation of subscriptions that replicate data from or into warm standby databases.
• Subscription Materialization for Logical Primary Database
  Learn about subscription materialization issues for a logical primary database, and what happens if you execute the switch active command for a logical primary database during subscription materialization.
• Subscription Materialization for Logical Replicate Database
  Learn about subscription materialization issues for a logical replicate database, and what happens if you execute the switch active command for a logical replicate database during subscription materialization.
• Check Subscriptions
  For a warm standby application for a logical replicate database, you can use the check subscription command to check subscription status.
• Drop Subscriptions
  For a logical replicate database, you can drop a subscription using the drop subscription command with the with purge option.