All of the functionality that Replication Agent supports for Oracle Database 11g Release 1 is also supported by Replication Agent for Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Replication Agent also supports some functionality introduced by Oracle Database 11g Release 2.
Replication Agent supports functionality common to both Oracle Database
11g Release 1 and Oracle Database 11g Release 2, including:
- Oracle DDL and DML replication in systems with and without
Automatic Storage Management (ASM) and Real Application Clusters (RAC).
- Use of the Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) utility to truncate old
archive log files.
- Use of the Oracle Recycle Bin and replication of Oracle Flashback
operations.
- Oracle Data Guard.
Replication Agent also supports some features that are new as of Oracle Database 11g Release 2:
- Use of the FORCE option with a CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE statement on types with type dependencies.
- DDL statements on tables enabled for Flashback Data Archive.
- Version 11.2 time zone files and new time zone behavior.