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JMS and MotherDuck integration

Plan how JMS and MotherDuck should share data across your business. Work with Stacksync engineers on record mapping, system access, and the requirements for running the integration.

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Proposed workflow

Message or conversation reporting workflow

Planning example. Stacksync support for the required connection and record operations needs a technical review.

Starting eventA change involving JMS TextMessage or the proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck needs a defined result in the other system.

  1. Start with JMS TextMessage and the proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck. Use the record-matching and field-ownership rules from your mapping worksheet.

  2. Resolve conversation, participant, and customer context before associating messages.

  3. Test a normal update and one failed or repeated update in the supported direction. Keep both record IDs with the test results.

What to verifyTest a delivery-state change, repeated message, private conversation, and reply linked to the correct thread.

Review records and field ownership

Proposed record relationships

Records to connect

Use these examples to define record matching and field ownership for your technical review.

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Example record relationships between JMS and MotherDuck
JMS recordMotherDuck recordRecord matchingField ownership
TextMessageProposed record; confirm Stacksync object support.Reporting datasetProposed message or conversation tableProposed table; choose its name and schema.Retain message ID, conversation/thread ID, channel, and sender identity.Separate message history from actions that send new messages; preserve private/public visibility and channel consent.

These relationships do not establish connector availability. Review the required connection and record operations with Stacksync.

Record coverage to review

Use documented coverage where available. Catalog record types are starting points for review and do not confirm Stacksync support.

JMS

Connection and object support require review

Record types to review with Stacksync

Record typesCoverage and requirements
  • Queue
  • Topic
  • TextMessage
  • MapMessage
  • BytesMessage
  • Durable Subscription
Confirm support for this record type and the direction you need.

Discuss JMS requirements

MotherDuck

Read and write support varies by record

Record types covered in the setup guide

Record typesCoverage and requirements
  • Tables (confirm coverage)
See connector requirements. Confirm field permissions and sync direction.

Read the MotherDuck connector guide

Connection essentials

Confirm Stacksync support and account requirements for undocumented connections. Interface information alone does not establish connector availability.

View setup requirements and limits
Connection requirementJMSMotherDuck
Integration interfaceJMS / Jakarta Messaging API (classic API and simplified JMSContext) over provider transports such as OpenWire, AMQP, IBM MQ, or STOMPSQL through DuckDB clients and drivers using a MotherDuck (md:) connection
AuthenticationConfirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for JMS.Access token created in MotherDuck
Change detectionConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.The saved Stacksync guide does not specify the change-detection mechanism.
Read accessConfirm with StacksyncAvailable for supported records
Write accessConfirm with StacksyncAvailable for supported records

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Alerts

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Secure connection options

Record-level recovery

Inspect sync errors and use retry and revert controls to resolve failed updates.

Read the recovery guide

Implementation

Technical reference

Review setup, record relationships, testing, and recovery for your implementation.

Authentication, permissions and API limits

Connection requirements and limits

JMS
Integration interface
JMS / Jakarta Messaging API (classic API and simplified JMSContext) over provider transports such as OpenWire, AMQP, IBM MQ, or STOMP
Authentication
Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for JMS.
Change detection
Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read access
Confirm with Stacksync
Write access
Confirm with Stacksync
Setup requirements
  • Identify the JMS account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for JMS, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
Limitations to check
  • Confirm Stacksync support for JMS and the record types your workflow needs.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
MotherDuck
Integration interface
SQL through DuckDB clients and drivers using a MotherDuck (md:) connection
Authentication
Access token created in MotherDuck (Settings > General > Create Token), pasted into Stacksync; database name and schema configurable if not using defaults
Change detection
The saved Stacksync guide does not specify the change-detection mechanism. Confirm it for the selected objects.
Read access
Available for supported records
Write access
Available for supported records
Setup requirements
  • Generate a MotherDuck access token in Settings > General and enter it in the Stacksync connection form.
  • Specify the intended database and schema and confirm read/write coverage for the selected tables.
Limitations to check
  • Two-way sync is documented at connector level. Confirm table eligibility, writable columns, and the change-detection interval during setup.
Technical documentation

Documentation reviewed 2026-09-15. Check the linked guides for current account and record requirements.

MotherDuck setup guide

Prepare JMS and MotherDuck access

Set up both accounts before testing the mapping. Use test records where available, and identify the account administrator who can approve access and help resolve setup errors.

JMS setup checklist
  • Identify the JMS account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for JMS, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
MotherDuck setup checklist
  • Generate a MotherDuck access token in Settings > General and enter it in the Stacksync connection form.
  • Specify the intended database and schema and confirm read/write coverage for the selected tables.
Prepare to go live

Record the fields each system can update, the first-load cutoff, both record IDs, the expected update delay, and who handles errors. Complete the tests before production before expanding to more records.

Use the JMS and MotherDuck planning worksheet to capture these decisions. Record the access owner in the worksheet and enter credentials only in the connection setup.

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Record identity and field ownership

Use these data-model references to describe the records your connection needs. They are planning examples; connector availability and supported operations must be established before implementation.

Download the mapping worksheet · CSV, no email required

Reporting dataset

TextMessage / Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name)

Plan a message or conversation dataset while preserving its source meaning.

Planning example. Stacksync support for the required connection and record operations needs a technical review.

JMS
Object support to establish
MotherDuck
Your database schema
Record identity
Retain message ID, conversation/thread ID, channel, and sender identity.
Field ownership
Separate message history from actions that send new messages; preserve private/public visibility and channel consent.

Fields to include

  • Source message ID
  • Thread reference
  • Delivery state
  • Timestamp
  • Related record ID
Record dependencies
Resolve conversation, participant, and customer context before associating messages.
Validation
Test a delivery-state change, repeated message, private conversation, and reply linked to the correct thread.
Recovery
Check provider delivery state before retrying a send; replaying history must not send the message again.

Compare integration approaches

Choose a method around one example record and the update your business needs. Use TextMessage / Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name) to review record matching and confirm Stacksync support for the required operations. Compare ongoing sync, a custom workflow, and a scheduled export against that requirement.

Stacksync managed sync

Best fit
Review compatibility with a Stacksync engineer using an example of the records and updates you need.
Operating responsibility
Fits ongoing record synchronization when the required operations are supported. Add workflow steps for approvals or business actions that go beyond copying fields.
Before you choose
Check record matching: Retain message ID, conversation/thread ID, channel, and sender identity. Verify field coverage, deletion handling, and how changes are detected.

Native vendor integration

Best fit
A vendor-built integration may fit if it supports your JMS and MotherDuck record types.
Operating responsibility
Can reduce setup for a supported workflow. You may need another method for records or business steps it does not cover.
Before you choose
First check whether either vendor offers this integration. If available, verify TextMessage / Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name), update direction, account tier, and related-record handling.

Custom API or workflow

Best fit
Consider when JMS and MotherDuck need a transformation, approval, or action outside a direct record sync.
Operating responsibility
Provides control over business steps; the team owns credentials, version changes, error queues, and reconciliation.
Before you choose
Verify endpoint permissions, pagination, quotas, duplicate detection, and failure recovery.

File or scheduled snapshot

Best fit
Consider for a one-time JMS / MotherDuck migration or a reporting need with an explicit freshness window.
Operating responsibility
Can simplify a bounded transfer; later changes and deletion history require another extraction or a separately designed incremental process.
Before you choose
Record the extraction cutoff, source IDs, encoding, date/number formats, and reconciliation totals.

Workflow scenarios and expected results

Message or conversation reporting workflow

Planning example. Stacksync support for the required connection and record operations needs a technical review.

Starting event: A change to the selected TextMessage or Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name) record needs a defined result in the other system.

  1. Start with JMS TextMessage and MotherDuck Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name). Use the record-matching and field-ownership rules from your mapping worksheet.
  2. Resolve conversation, participant, and customer context before associating messages.
  3. Test a normal update and one failed or repeated update in the supported direction. Keep both record IDs with the test results.

Expected result: Test a delivery-state change, repeated message, private conversation, and reply linked to the correct thread.

If it fails: Check provider delivery state before retrying a send; replaying history must not send the message again.

Connect engineering context with MotherDuck

This is an evaluation scenario; connector and operation support require confirmation.

Starting event: An engineering record or operational event in JMS needs a traceable relationship to a selected destination dataset.

  1. Identify TextMessage or MapMessage, its project or repository, and the event or issue ID.
  2. Decide whether MotherDuck should receive a status update, a linked work item, or a notification. A mirrored record does not establish permission to execute code or change infrastructure.
  3. Preserve event order and parent relationships, and define who approves actions that change data or trigger work.

Expected result: A repeated event creates no duplicate work or notification; the relationship points to the correct project and business record.

If it fails: Inspect completed side effects and current destination state before replaying the engineering event.

Initial load and acceptance testing

Keep both record IDs with the expected and actual result. Reconcile the same filters and time window in each system.

TextMessage / Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name)

Test case

Test a delivery-state change, repeated message, private conversation, and reply linked to the correct thread.

Expected result

The expected message or conversation relationship is preserved with no duplicate action or unintended write.

Direction and permissions

Test case

Bring an example source record and the intended destination operation to the compatibility review. Confirm the supported route before granting write access.

Expected result

Only an approved, supported direction and permitted fields are written.

Freshness and reconciliation

Test case

Measure source and destination times for the selected records under normal load and a burst. Reconcile IDs and values using the same filters and cutoff.

Expected result

The process meets its agreed freshness target and reconciliation has no unexplained differences.

Failed updates, retries and recovery

Start with the failed record and the destination error, then inspect the source value, field requirements, and access.

Rejected or repeated message or conversation change

Investigate

Inspect JMS TextMessage and MotherDuck Proposed message or conversation table in MotherDuck (choose its name), their IDs, and the destination error.

Next action

Check provider delivery state before retrying a send; replaying history must not send the message again.

A record type or update is unavailable

Investigate

Check the JMS and MotherDuck connector guides, account permissions, and any operations marked On Request.

Next action

Ask the integration team to confirm a supported way to handle that record. Verify whether it needs connector configuration or a separate workflow step.

Source and destination disagree after a retry

Investigate

Compare current source values, destination validation, identity mappings, and any side effects already completed.

Next action

Stacksync issue retry reads the current source state. Decide the intended state before retrying or reverting; reconcile downstream effects separately.

Read the Stacksync issues dashboard guide for retry and revert behavior.

Change detection and update delivery

How updates move between JMS and MotherDuck

See how each system detects changes and which updates the other system can receive. Each direction has its own permissions and record requirements.

JMS MotherDuck Direction requires confirmation

Detect changesConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

Apply updatesConfirm that Stacksync can create or update the records you need in MotherDuck.

MotherDuck JMS Direction requires confirmation

Detect changesThe saved Stacksync guide does not specify the change-detection mechanism. Confirm it for the selected objects.

Apply updatesConfirm that Stacksync can create or update the records you need in JMS.

Update timing and record limits
  • Measure initial-load and ongoing-change latency separately. Source detection, selected objects, account limits, and destination validation determine the observed delay.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
  • Two-way sync is documented at connector level. Confirm table eligibility, writable columns, and the change-detection interval during setup.
FAQ

JMS and MotherDuck integration FAQ

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