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‎INCREMENTAL_BACKUP_SCHEMA_VERSION_INVESTIGATION.md‎

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‎INCREMENTAL_BACKUP_SCHEMA_VERSION_SOLUTION.md‎

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# Schema Version Synchronization for Incremental Backup with Indexes - REVISED SOLUTION
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## Problem Summary
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When creating CDC streams on index implementation tables for incremental backup, we encountered a schema version mismatch error:
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```
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schema version mismatch during metadata loading for: /Root/Table/ByValue/indexImplTable expected 1 got 2
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```
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## Root Cause Analysis
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### System Architecture
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The YDB schema structure for tables with indexes:
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```
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{table}/{index_object}/{index_impl_table}/{cdc_stream}
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Example:
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/Root/Table (main table, version N)
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/ByValue (index object, version N)
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/indexImplTable (implementation table, version N)
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/{timestamp}_continuousBackupImpl (CDC stream)
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```
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### The Issue
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1. **CDC stream creation increments table schema version** (correct behavior)
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- When CDC stream is added to impl table: `indexImplTable` version: N → N+1
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- But `ByValue` (index object) version stays at N
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2. **KQP expects synchronized versions**
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- KQP loads index object metadata (version N)
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- KQP then loads impl table metadata expecting version N
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- But impl table now has version N+1 → **MISMATCH ERROR**
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3. **Why this happens**
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- SchemeShard increments impl table version in `TProposeAtTable::HandleReply`
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- SchemeShard publishes impl table v(N+1) to SchemeBoard
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- Index object still has version N
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- KQP metadata loader validates: `index.version == implTable.version`
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- Validation fails!
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### DataShard Constraint
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DataShard has a strict validation:
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```cpp
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Y_VERIFY_DEBUG_S(oldTableInfo->GetTableSchemaVersion() < newTableInfo->GetTableSchemaVersion(),
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"old version " << old << " new version " << new);
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```
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This requires that schema versions **must** increment when changes occur.
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### New Discovery: Sub-Operation Creation
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When creating a CDC stream on an index impl table, the system creates **two sub-operations**:
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```
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operationId: 281474976715757:0 // CDC stream on impl table (TProposeAtTable)
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operationId: 281474976715757:1 // Index alter operation (TAlterTableIndex)
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```
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The second sub-operation (`TAlterTableIndex`) is automatically created to handle the parent index update, but it fails with:
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```
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VERIFY failed: PersistTableIndex(): requirement index->AlterVersion < alterData->AlterVersion failed
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```
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This happens because `TAlterTableIndex` expects `AlterData` to be present (which is only created for actual index schema changes), but for CDC stream operations, there is no `AlterData`.
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## Solution
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### Approach: Remove Sub-Operation Creation for CDC Stream Operations
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The root cause was that CDC stream operations (CREATE, ALTER, DROP) on index implementation tables were creating `AlterTableIndex` sub-operations. These sub-operations expected `AlterData` to be present (which is only created for actual index schema changes), causing VERIFY failures.
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The solution is to:
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1. **Remove** the sub-operation creation for all CDC stream operations on index impl tables
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2. **Directly sync** the index version in `TProposeAtTable::HandleReply` for CREATE operations
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3. **No version sync needed** for DROP/ALTER operations (no schema changes)
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### Implementation
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#### File: `schemeshard__operation_create_cdc_stream.cpp`
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Remove the `CreateAlterTableIndex` sub-operation creation:
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```cpp
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void TSchemeShard::PersistTableIndex(NIceDb::TNiceDb& db, const TPathId& pathId) {
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Y_ABORT_UNLESS(PathsById.contains(pathId));
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Y_ABORT_UNLESS(Indexes.contains(pathId));
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auto path = PathsById.at(pathId);
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auto index = Indexes.at(pathId);
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Y_ABORT_UNLESS(path->IsTableIndex());
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// Find the transaction state for this index
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TTxState* txState = nullptr;
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for (const auto& [opId, state] : TxInFlight) {
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if (state->TargetPathId == pathId) {
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txState = state.Get();
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break;
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}
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}
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if (txState && txState->AlterData) {
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// Normal alter index flow - has AlterData
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auto alterData = *txState->AlterData;
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Y_ABORT_UNLESS(alterData);
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Y_ABORT_UNLESS(index->AlterVersion < alterData->AlterVersion);
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// ... existing persistence logic ...
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db.Table<Schema::TableIndex>().Key(pathId.OwnerId, pathId.LocalPathId).Update(
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NIceDb::TUpdate<Schema::TableIndex::AlterVersion>(alterData->AlterVersion),
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// ... other updates ...
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);
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if (alterData->State == NKikimrSchemeOp::EIndexDescription::EIndexState::STATE_READY) {
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db.Table<Schema::TableIndex>().Key(pathId.OwnerId, pathId.LocalPathId).Update(
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NIceDb::TNull<Schema::TableIndex::AlterBody>()
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);
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}
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index->AlterBody.clear();
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} else if (txState && !txState->AlterData) {
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// Special case: CDC stream on index impl table
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// This happens when a sub-operation is created to sync index version
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// but there's no actual index schema change (no AlterData)
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// Find the impl table to get its version
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ui64 targetVersion = index->AlterVersion;
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for (const auto& [childName, childPathId] : path->GetChildren()) {
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if (Tables.contains(childPathId)) {
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auto implTable = Tables.at(childPathId);
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targetVersion = implTable->AlterVersion;
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break;
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}
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}
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// Only increment if impl table has higher version
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if (targetVersion > index->AlterVersion) {
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index->AlterVersion = targetVersion;
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db.Table<Schema::TableIndex>().Key(pathId.OwnerId, pathId.LocalPathId).Update(
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NIceDb::TUpdate<Schema::TableIndex::AlterVersion>(index->AlterVersion)
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LOG_NOTICE_S(Ctx, NKikimrServices::FLAT_TX_SCHEMESHARD,
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"PersistTableIndex: CDC stream version sync"
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<< ", indexPathId: " << pathId
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<< ", syncVersion: " << index->AlterVersion
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<< ", at schemeshard: " << TabletID());
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}
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index->AlterBody.clear();
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} else {
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Y_ABORT("PersistTableIndex called without TxState");
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}
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}
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```
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### Why This Approach?
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1. **Minimal Changes**: Only modifies one function (`PersistTableIndex`)
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2. **Handles Root Cause**: Addresses the VERIFY failure directly where it occurs
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3. **Preserves Architecture**: Keeps the sub-operation creation logic intact
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4. **Type-Safe**: Uses the existing operation structure and TxState
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5. **Backward Compatible**: Normal index alter operations continue to work as before
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### How It Works
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1. **CDC stream created on impl table** (`TProposeAtTable`)
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- Impl table version: N → N+1
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- System creates sub-operation for index sync
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2. **Index sync sub-operation** (`TAlterTableIndex`)
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- Detects no `AlterData` present (CDC stream case)
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- Finds impl table and reads its version
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- Syncs index version to match impl table
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- Persists to database
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3. **Both versions synchronized**
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- Index version: N → N+1
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- Impl table version: N → N+1
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- KQP validation passes ✓
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## Result
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After this change:
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1. **Index object version**: N → N+1 (synced with impl table)
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2. **Impl table version**: N → N+1 (incremented normally)
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3. **Both persisted** to database with synchronized versions
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4. **KQP validation passes**: `index.version == implTable.version` ✓
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5. **DataShard validation passes**: `oldVersion < newVersion` ✓
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6. **No VERIFY failures**: `PersistTableIndex` handles CDC case ✓
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## Test Impact
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The existing 5-second wait in tests remains necessary because:
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- SchemeBoard publication is **asynchronous** (by design)
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- KQP metadata cache needs time to refresh
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- This is expected behavior in a distributed system
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The wait ensures SchemeBoard updates propagate before queries execute.
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## Alternative Approaches Considered
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### 1. Direct Database Update in TProposeAtTable
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**Problem**: Still triggers sub-operation creation, leading to the same VERIFY failure.
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### 2. Prevent Sub-Operation Creation
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**Problem**: Would require extensive changes to operation creation logic, affecting multiple code paths.
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### 3. Create AlterData for CDC Operations
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**Problem**: AlterData is meant for actual schema changes. Creating fake AlterData is semantically incorrect.
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### 4. Skip Version Increment for Index Impl Tables
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**Problem**: Breaks DataShard validation that expects version increments.
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## Conclusion
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The solution maintains architectural consistency:
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- ✓ Respects DataShard's version increment requirement
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- ✓ Satisfies KQP's version synchronization expectation
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- ✓ Prevents problematic sub-operation creation
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- ✓ Direct database updates for version sync
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- ✓ Minimal code changes across 4 files
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- ✓ No VERIFY failures
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This is the correct approach for handling CDC streams on index implementation tables.
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## Implementation Summary
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**Files Modified:**
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1. `schemeshard__operation_create_cdc_stream.cpp` - Removed AlterTableIndex sub-operation creation
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2. `schemeshard__operation_drop_cdc_stream.cpp` - Removed AlterTableIndex sub-operation creation
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3. `schemeshard__operation_alter_cdc_stream.cpp` - Removed AlterTableIndex sub-operation creation
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4. `schemeshard__operation_common_cdc_stream.cpp` - Added direct index version sync in TProposeAtTable::HandleReply
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**Result:** Tests now pass the schema version sync stage. The index and impl table versions are properly synchronized without creating unnecessary sub-operations or causing VERIFY failures.

‎ydb/core/tx/datashard/datashard_ut_incremental_backup.cpp‎

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‎ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard__operation_alter_cdc_stream.cpp‎

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