# Start Replication

#### Enable CDC for DB Replicate

1. To enable CDC for DB Replicate, go tothe  Source tab & click on the Enable CDC checkbox and save it.

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2. Once you get a save connection pop-up up click on OK.

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3. Now navigate to the Objects tab and click on the Run drop-down button.

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4. Click "Run CDC" from the drop-down list.

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5. Once the CDC is enabled, it will take us to the logs page, where we can see log entries for the CDC run enabled.

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6. If we want to stop the CDC, then click on the Run drop-down list & select the stop CDC option.

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