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Applies to: 
SQL Server
Stores the change data capture configuration parameters for capture and cleanup jobs. This table is stored in msdb.
| Column name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| database_id | int | The ID of the database in which the job is run. |
| job_type | nvarchar(20) | The type of job, either 'capture' or 'cleanup'. |
| job_id | uniqueidentifier | A unique ID associated with the job. |
| maxtrans | int | The maximum number of transactions to process in each scan cycle. maxtrans is valid only for capture jobs. |
| maxscans | int | The maximum number of scan cycles to execute in order to extract all rows from the log. maxscans is valid only for capture jobs. |
| continuous | bit | A flag indicating whether the capture job is to run continuously (1), or run in one-time mode (0). For more information, see sys.sp_cdc_add_job (Transact-SQL). continuous is valid only for capture jobs. |
| pollinginterval | bigint | The number of seconds between log scan cycles. pollinginterval is valid only for capture jobs. |
| retention | bigint | The number of minutes that change rows are to be retained in change tables. retention is valid only for cleanup jobs. |
| threshold | bigint | The maximum number of delete entries that can be deleted using a single statement on cleanup. |
See Also
sys.sp_cdc_add_job (Transact-SQL)
sys.sp_cdc_change_job (Transact-SQL)
sys.sp_cdc_help_jobs (Transact-SQL)
sys.sp_cdc_drop_job (Transact-SQL)