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Document changes related to the user option of failovering only to the sync replica.

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Users can also choose whether failovering to async replica is allowed by using the following query:

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Users can also choose whether failovering to async replica is allowed by using the following query:
Users can also choose whether failover to the async replica is allowed by using the following query:

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By the default the value is true which means that only sync replicas are candidates in the election. When the value is set to false, async replica is also considered but
there is then an additional risk of experiencing a data loss. However, failovering to async replica may be necessary when other sync replicas are down and you want to
manually perform a failover.
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By the default the value is true which means that only sync replicas are candidates in the election. When the value is set to false, async replica is also considered but
there is then an additional risk of experiencing a data loss. However, failovering to async replica may be necessary when other sync replicas are down and you want to
manually perform a failover.
By default, the value is `true`, which means that only sync replicas are candidates in the election. When the value is set to `false`, the async replica is also considered, but
there is an additional risk of experiencing data loss. However, failover to an async replica may be necessary when other sync replicas are down and you want to
manually perform a failover.

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