Get alerted on the message "The initial snapshot for publication xxx is not...
hi Is it possible for the distribution agent to write this message to event log ?Because we would like to get alerted on the above message, whenever a new table is added to the publication a snapshot...
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Hi all,when we configure transactional replication ,here three agents are created. those are1)snapshot agent 2)log reader agent3)distributor agent here i have one doubt. where is the LOG READER AGENT...
View ArticleDistribution agent job getting deleted on SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition
Distribution agent job getting deleted on SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition. Part of the warning message of the SQL Server agent error log: "... was deleted while it was executing: the outcome was...
View ArticleTrying to recover replication after a corrupt 'distribution' database
On a production server [SQL Server 2088 R2 RTM] I started to get alerts stating:‘Replication-Replication Transaction-Log Reader Subsystem: agent ******* failed. Possible schema corruption. Run DBCC...
View ArticleApply service pack3 to sql 2008 subscriber
I have a merge replication environment, and the version of the subscriber qnd the publisher is Sql 2008 sp2 , is it possible to upgrade the sp of the subscriber to sp3 without upgrading the version of...
View ArticleCross Forest Transactional Replication with using FTP?
Hello,Hopefully someone could help clarify if this is possible as search has returned similar questions but not exactly what im after.I have the following -SQLServerA.domain1.com (Publisher and...
View ArticleEntity Framework 5.1, Code First Approach + Merge Replication
Hi All,Our company has been using Merge Replication as a standard for a couple of years now in all of our live websites which are mostly asp classic and MVC based. All of our live databases are running...
View ArticleHow to schedule Merge Agent
Hi, We have two databases merge replicated to two subscribers. The merge agent is currently scheduled to run at 5PM everyday. Now I have this scenario.The agent start to run on 15th March. The merge...
View ArticleTroubles with replcation for special characters to Oracle
Hello,We are replicating some tables to our websitedatabase. Al our internally DB are SQL Server, our webapp is build on a oracle.Wgen replication tables that contain varchar's with special charaters...
View Articlesql replication problem - need to drop column in tables
when building a merge replication a column was added to all of my tables. I need to remove this column. I have run the following in querry anaalyzeralter table tablenamedrop column rowguidI get the...
View ArticleIf I drop an article from publication and then drop it from the database can...
I'm sorry to be asking a question that's already been answered (I believe) by this post (I am unable to add hyperlinks (I need to find out how to verify my account):...
View Articleunable to enable weblog logging on replisapi.dll needed due to error on...
Hi All.I checked the forum but didn't find something that works.For a new subscriber, i found the following error on his sqlmerx log file=> CWinHttpClient::CopyDataFromWinHttpIntoBuffer:...
View Articlesp_addarticle SQL Server 2008R2 Standard Edition
I am trying to create a publication and add an article to the publication. The publication part runs fine however; when adding a the article I get the following error. "Msg 207, Level 16, State 1,...
View ArticleUrgent: Oracle replication failed
Some replication jobs failed and it shows 'data conversion failed' error MSSQL_REPL20037. Any idea on it ? I can't find the error in online book. THanks in advance!
View ArticleTable error running snapshot in a merge replication under server 2008 R2 and...
Environment: Windows server 2008 R2 - SQL Server 2005 SP4 enterprise.When you run the snapshot for replication I got the following error with one table:Message: Data from string or binary is...
View ArticleT-SQl for Replication
Hi All,I need to configure replication through T-SQL, can any one give me T-sql scripts to configure sanshot and transactional replication.
View ArticleOS Error 5
I am getting the following error when trying to get replication to work. Command attempted:...
View ArticleConfigure Distributor for Replication in 2008
I am trying to configure a distributor for replication in SQL Server 2008. For some reason when I right-click on Replication there isn't a "configure distribution" choice? Does it need to be enabled...
View ArticleTransactional replication does not create snapshot files when start up...
The snapshot agent for the transaction replication does not create file in unc folder.What should I look into? The snapshot agent started and went to 0% after updating a lot of statistics and then keep...
View ArticleRecommendations sought for best failover of replicated databases
Hello,I have a more complicated set of servers and databases than this but to simplify the example to get at the question I would like answered let's say I just have two servers, both with SQL Server...
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