Issue while adding article to existing subscription(Transactional Replication)
We are haing issues while adding article on existing subscription.The replication is setup with Initialize from backup=true.Below is the command I tired to use aftet transfering the rows thru export...
View ArticleCannot Create a Distributor on a new SQL Azure VM
When I tried to add the distributor via the Wizard I got this error suggesting it already existed and I should remove it first. When I tried to run the prod to Drop it it said: The Distributor is not...
View ArticleChange Data Capture for SQL Server 2016 SP1
I need to understand the proper process for changing the CDC captured columns without losing history. I have searched many places and found many different responses.I am working with SQL Server 2016...
View ArticleIssue with merge replication while restoring the replicated databases
Hello,I have databases with merge replication in SQL 2014 enterprise. Whenever I restore the replicated databases, both the publication & subscription is getting dropped. How can I restore the...
View ArticleActive save points are blocking publication
Don't know how this occurred but there are one or more active save points preventing me from setting up a database for replication with the error "Cannot promote the transaction to a distributed...
View ArticleAnsi_Nulls Off in some replication insert/update/delete procedures, not all
Hello, I am in the process of migrating off an old SQL 2000 system and I have done some compares of the objects in the newer system which is 2008 R2 and I am finding some, not all of the sp_MS insert...
View ArticleRepl-LogReader job blocking distribution cleanup job sql
Dear All,The Repl-LogReader job is currently blocking distribution cleanup job sql; would there be a way of resolving the issue without restarting the service please?Thank you in advance!
View ArticleInsert Update Delete Subscriber Procedures and ANSI Null On/Off Setting
Question regarding the ansi null setting in insert/update/delete stored procedures on subscribers in transcactional replication. I am testing an upgrade from an old sql 2000 distributor to a 2008...
View ArticleReplication SQL Server 2014
Hello, I am trying to perform a mix replication between 2 servers with SQL Server 2014 ..I have already configured the Distribucion y publicador, but at the moment I want to add a subscriber I get an...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 - The Merge Agent failed after detecting that retention-based...
I have a publisher with around 15 subscribers and every now and then, one of the subscribers drops out of replication with the above error - in the replication manager it says something like:9...
View ArticleDistribution clean up: distribution over running
The 'Distribution clean up: distribution' job has been set to run every 10 minutes but lately, it seems to run continuously. The things I have looked at so far are:1. If the 'Transaction retention' is...
View Articlemsrepl_transactions and msrepl_commands table cleanup
Hello replication experts,Can someone please explain, How do I check in msrepl_transactions and msrepl_commands tables to see if my transaction/command got successfully replicated or not to subscriber?...
View ArticleSql Server 2012 issue
i installed sql server 2012 on a server having windows 2012 R2 Standard the issue which i am facing is after the installation it works for 20 to 30 minutes properly and then starts giving error...
View ArticleODBC Error After Merge Replication Applied
I have a SQL database that is accessed via ODBC from an application.After applying Merge Replication (which adds a rowguid column) some of the queries from the application via ODBC are failing.The...
View ArticleStart Snapshot Agents for all publication
We have 103 publications. We have a DR solution where the Prod DR needs to replicate to DW DR. I copied the script to create the replication and related objects and was successful to set the...
View ArticleWeb synchronization : Subscription Expiration and Deactivation
Hello, I'm maintaining a merge replication with the publisher MS SQL Server 2008 R2 and the subscriber SQL Server CE 3.5 installed the PDA through web synchronization. I am really lost on the problem...
View ArticleTransactional Replication on Always On
In our AlwayOn environment I have two SQL servers 2012 Ent.edition (SERVER A, and SERVER B). I setup a transaction replication for [database A ], pointing to listener which shouldn't cause any issue...
View ArticleStatement Delivery Default Stored Procedures Rather Than SQL Commands
Reading the MSDN documentation for transactional replication statement delivery it notes " by default, transactional replication propagates changes to subscribers through a set of stored procedures...
View ArticleError running sys.sp_validate_replica_hosts_as_publishers
I am working with setting up Replication Publishers in AlwaysOn Availability Groups, and after running sp_redirect_publisher, there is a new stored procedure in SQL 2012 called...
View ArticleMS SQL Server 2017 - Error following official tutorial - creating new...
Hi, I am trying to set up replication using SQL Server 2017 Developer edition. The publisher, distributor, and subscriber are all local. I have been (faithfully) following the tutorial here:...
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