diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/README.md b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/README.md
index c32f5fa7b7ab..b9b17558c395 100644
--- a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/README.md
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/README.md
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ corresponds to that version.
 
 | Version | Date       | Pull Request                                               | Subject                                                                                                                                                        |
 |:--------|:-----------|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| 0.38.1  | 2024-06-13 | [\#39445](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/39445) | Sources: More CDK changes to handle big initial snapshots.                                                                                                     |
 | 0.38.0  | 2024-06-11 | [\#39405](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/39405) | Sources: Debezium properties manager interface changed to accept a list of streams to scope to                                                                 |
 | 0.37.1  | 2024-06-10 | [\#38075](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/38075) | Destinations: Track stream statuses in async framework                                                                                                         |
 | 0.37.0  | 2024-06-10 | [\#38121](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/pull/38121) | Destinations: Set default namespace via CatalogParser                                                                                                          |
diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/db/DbAnalyticsUtils.kt b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/db/DbAnalyticsUtils.kt
index ffe7897b79e2..75eda5761212 100644
--- a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/db/DbAnalyticsUtils.kt
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/db/DbAnalyticsUtils.kt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import io.airbyte.protocol.models.v0.AirbyteAnalyticsTraceMessage
 object DbAnalyticsUtils {
     const val CDC_CURSOR_INVALID_KEY: String = "db-sources-cdc-cursor-invalid"
     const val DATA_TYPES_SERIALIZATION_ERROR_KEY = "db-sources-data-serialization-error"
+    const val CDC_SNAPSHOT_FORCE_SHUTDOWN_KEY = "db-sources-snapshot-force-shutdown"
 
     @JvmStatic
     fun cdcCursorInvalidMessage(): AirbyteAnalyticsTraceMessage {
@@ -25,4 +26,11 @@ object DbAnalyticsUtils {
             .withType(DATA_TYPES_SERIALIZATION_ERROR_KEY)
             .withValue("1")
     }
+
+    @JvmStatic
+    fun cdcSnapshotForceShutdownMessage(): AirbyteAnalyticsTraceMessage {
+        return AirbyteAnalyticsTraceMessage()
+            .withType(CDC_SNAPSHOT_FORCE_SHUTDOWN_KEY)
+            .withValue("1")
+    }
 }
diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/base/AirbyteTraceMessageUtility.kt b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/base/AirbyteTraceMessageUtility.kt
index e32b6f68d517..98131c98fa0d 100644
--- a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/base/AirbyteTraceMessageUtility.kt
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/base/AirbyteTraceMessageUtility.kt
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ object AirbyteTraceMessageUtility {
         outputRecordCollector.accept(message)
     }
 
-    private fun makeErrorTraceAirbyteMessage(
+    fun makeErrorTraceAirbyteMessage(
         e: Throwable,
         displayMessage: String?,
         failureType: AirbyteErrorTraceMessage.FailureType
diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/resources/version.properties b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/resources/version.properties
index 774491a859f9..69498d318733 100644
--- a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/resources/version.properties
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/core/src/main/resources/version.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=0.38.0
\ No newline at end of file
+version=0.38.1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/db-sources/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/source/relationaldb/streamstatus/TransientErrorTraceEmitterIterator.kt b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/db-sources/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/source/relationaldb/streamstatus/TransientErrorTraceEmitterIterator.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c0cf94cad743
--- /dev/null
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/java/airbyte-cdk/db-sources/src/main/kotlin/io/airbyte/cdk/integrations/source/relationaldb/streamstatus/TransientErrorTraceEmitterIterator.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Airbyte, Inc., all rights reserved.
+ */
+
+package io.airbyte.cdk.integrations.source.relationaldb.streamstatus
+
+import io.airbyte.cdk.integrations.base.AirbyteTraceMessageUtility.makeErrorTraceAirbyteMessage
+import io.airbyte.commons.util.AutoCloseableIterator
+import io.airbyte.protocol.models.v0.AirbyteErrorTraceMessage
+import io.airbyte.protocol.models.v0.AirbyteMessage
+import org.slf4j.Logger
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
+
+class TransientErrorTraceEmitterIterator(private val e: Throwable) :
+    AutoCloseableIterator<AirbyteMessage?> {
+    private var emitted = false
+
+    override fun hasNext(): Boolean {
+        return !emitted
+    }
+
+    override fun next(): AirbyteMessage {
+        emitted = true
+        return makeErrorTraceAirbyteMessage(
+            e,
+            e.message,
+            AirbyteErrorTraceMessage.FailureType.TRANSIENT_ERROR
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Throws(Exception::class)
+    override fun close() {
+        // no-op
+    }
+
+    override fun remove() {
+        // no-op
+    }
+
+    companion object {
+        private val LOGGER: Logger =
+            LoggerFactory.getLogger(TransientErrorTraceEmitterIterator::class.java)
+    }
+}