SQL Server connectors and syncs are fragile
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[source-mssql] CDC sync splits the newest committed transaction across two syncs
### Connector Name source-mssql ### Connector Version 5.1.2 (also seen on 4.4.12) ### What step the error happened? During the sync ### Relevant information #### Summary If the newest transaction at sync start contains more than one change, a CDC sync can deliver only the start...
source-mssql CDC: re-snapshotting a stream excludes its table from Debezium's include list, so a recreated capture instance is never migrated and the added column is null in every later CDC record
## Summary In CDC mode, when a stream is re-snapshotted (its per-stream state is missing from the GLOBAL state) while the GLOBAL Debezium state is kept, the connector runs the CDC phase of that sync with the re-snapshotted table **removed from Debezium's `table.include.list`**....
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Posts that state a pain and match the "ingestion" rule about SQL Server. First post Oct 14, 2026, latest Oct 28, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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