public boolean tableIncludedInReplScope(final String tableName) {
    if (tableName == null) {
      // If input tableName is empty, it means, DB level event. It should be always included as
      // this is DB level replication with list of included/excluded tables.
      return true;
    }
    return (inTableIncludedList(tableName) && !inTableExcludedList(tableName));
  }
Class that stores the replication scope. Replication scope includes the details of database and
tables included under the scope of replication.
standalone-metastore/metastore-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/common/repl/ReplScope.java