Does SQL Server use MSMQ for replication or does it use Service Broker?
Hi All,I am wondering what mechanism SQL Server uses to perform replication between SQL Server instances? Does it use its own Service borker or is it using MSMQ? If it is using MSMQ is it easy from...
View ArticleCan not see publications under publisher database in replication monitor
Hello,I added a publisher database to the replication monitor. When I click on the + sign to expland it to see the publishers, I can't see anything. I have other publisher databases working just...
View ArticleError: The replication agent has not logged a progress message in 10 minutes
Hello, We are consistently getting the error message below on our subscribers that have blob images. Is there a way to increase a setting to avoid SQL to throw this error, or another suggestion?...
View ArticleGeneration Leveling Threshold
If this is set to zero does that mean that one data change = one generation. So if I update 1000 records would that create a 1000 generations?
View ArticleHow To Make Merge Replication Use A Stored Procedure For Conflict Resolution
Image from Merge Replication by Hemantgiri S. GoswamiWhen creating a Subscriber, you can setup a priority to have automatic determination of a winner of a conflict. This images shows how to do...
View ArticleUrgent help : How much the overall solution of MS SQL server with replication...
I need MS SQL server with replication capabilities. How many licenses i need to buy? one or two? Does it work well with standard edition,or i have to go for enterprise one? Also do i have to buy any...
View ArticleReplication Agent profile changes
Hi, When making a new profile and changing Distribution/Log reader agent to point to new agent profile - Do I need to restart all distribtion? Or need to re-create new publisher?Thanks in advance
View Articlestrange replication error
my replication between oracle and sql is working fine but i noticed a strange behavior , some data values for character columns is showing extra characters please see below.on sqlserver some of the...
View ArticleRowguid column uniquness
The rowguid column created in table for merge replication is unique. But can rowguid can have same value in two different database in a server?Is it unique only in that database or it will be unique...
View Articlesnapshot agent question
I am not sure i understand the option "schedule the snapshot agent to run at the following times" ?why would i need this option if i can choose option "create a snapshot immediately " ?Sami
View Articlesp_browsereplcmds
How do I delete teh commands from sp_browsereplcmds? Actually I clicked on re-snapshot in transactional replication but then realized that some of the tables couldn't tuncate because they were...
View ArticleAfter restore of database after logshipping the file name changes
If I run the following command use [RE7]go sp_helpfile go in the primary server the names are RE7_Sample and RE7_Sample_log and file names are D:Datare7.mdf and D:Datare7_log.ldf. After the restore of...
View ArticleSQL Server replication and Statistics
Ok, so as far as I understand it, only User defined Statistics are passed in replication, and Auto generated statistics are not?? I am asking because I was curious what this was then? I do not have...
View ArticleReserved Column Names ?
I am attempting to define a Transactional Publication with Updateable Subscriptions. One of the articles in the definition has a column called "insertDate"The attempt fails with"A .NET Framework error...
View Articleupdate command being changed to delete+insert (deferred update)
I have a transactional replication of a table. The update commands being run to this published table are changed to delete+insert commands (deferred update). The update is not to the primary key. There...
View Articlesql server 2008 R2 deferred updates replication
I have a transactional replication of a table on a sql server 2008 R2 server that recently is converting update commands into delete+insert command (deferred updates). The primary key is never updated....
View ArticleInvalid object name 'MSmerge_%_%_PARTITION_VIEW'
I'm seeing this error with merge replication and am curious where I can find these Partition_View objects? Replication still completes, but a few of the tables throw this error with conflicts...
View ArticleCustom Resolver Stored Procedure
I have a merge replication that uses Sql Server Express 2008R2 on the client machines and SQL Server 2008 R2 on the main server.I tried to create a custom resolver stored procedure on my simplest...
View ArticleReinitialize subscription
Hi,I have created a transactional replication subscription that was initialized from backup. I have now an error that the subscription must be reinitialized. Will I have downtime if I mark subscription...
View ArticleAre there only 2 defaultish conflict resolution schemes with Merge Replication
I know of only two default conflict resolution rules. Am I right?They are:From the dropdown box choose either "Client" or "Server" as the Subscription Type on the New Subscription Wizard window:First...
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