# How to exclude the database or table from Replication @ PXC 8.0

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**Category:** Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.x\
**Tags:** mysql, percona\
**Created:** [May 2, 2022, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-exclude-the-database-or-table-from-replication-pxc-8-0/15508 "2022-05-02T16:25:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![AneeshBabu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/aneeshbabu/32/1393_2.png) [@AneeshBabu](https://forums.percona.com/u/AneeshBabu)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2022, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-exclude-the-database-or-table-from-replication-pxc-8-0/15508/1 "2022-05-02T16:25:38Z")

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Hi there ,  
How to exclude or ignore replicating a database or a table in percona xtradb cluster (`PXC 8.0`)…?

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**Author:** ![Ivan\_Groenewold](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/ivan_groenewold/32/6299_2.png) [@Ivan\_Groenewold](https://forums.percona.com/u/Ivan_Groenewold)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-exclude-the-database-or-table-from-replication-pxc-8-0/15508/2 "2022-05-02T18:32:11Z")

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Hello, PXC by design doesn’t allow that. All nodes must have the exact same data. You can achieve what you want by using an asynchronous replica that is replicating from any of the PXC members.