MSrepl_tran_version column in one table only?
I have a transactional publication containing hundred of articles(tables) with only one of those tables having a MSrepl_tran_version column. I can't tell when it was added as when I run this query...
View ArticleTransactional replication between SQL Server 2008R2 and SQL 2012
Hi all,is it possible to build a transactional replication that have:publicator -> SQL Server 2008R2subscriptor -> SQL Server 2012distributor -> I can have SQL Server 2008R2 or 2012Thanks
View ArticleMerge Replication Article with JOIN *and* Parameterized Filter
I found a recent article by Paul Ibison that describes my requirements (point 7):http://www.replicationanswers.com/MergeNonConvergence.asp(7) Using Joins with Multiple FiltersI'm sure filters and joins...
View ArticleReplication: Why can't a PULL subscription be initialized from backup,...
Hi everyone,I am facing a strange problem and can't figure out why is it happening and could not find any related thread or documents that could provide me with answers.So here is the problem:1. I am...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Replication Issue
Is there any way i can get the number of transactions delivered 'From specific Publisher' to subscriber in last couple of hours for each article ? Also, if possible time it took to commit these...
View ArticleReplication and Remote Access option.
Hi there, due to hardening requirement, we've disabled Remote Access option in our SQL Server 2012 instances. Now we have a new requirement to setup transactional replication between two SQL Server...
View ArticleHow to transfer database from a remote SQL server to main SQL server ?
Hello,I am searching for the best way to connect remote SQL servers to a main server.The problem is the majority of time the remote servers will be disconnected (offilne),So i need to Synchronize the...
View ArticleDifferences xact_id, xact_seqno, xact_seqno_start, xact_seqno_end
Could someone clarify the difference among the following fields in SQL replication.I'm new to replication stuff. Appreciate if detailed info is provided. xact_id, xact_seqno, xact_seqno_start,...
View ArticleMerge replication
When I add a subscription to a merge replication, even I do not initialize data. The publisher is still publish data to subscriber. Is it normal?
View ArticleTransactional Replication - Slow running sp_MSget_repl_commands
We are running transaction replication, with a publisher and a single subscriber located in different data centres. The distribution database is located with the subsciber. We get high replication...
View ArticlePull Transaction Replication over non trusted domain
I go the following error when subscribe to run. I have look at Hilary Cotter thread but I can't seem to figure this one out.thanks...(Transaction sequence number: 0x00022B9900032F92003500000000,...
View ArticleTransaction Replication - Please Help!!!
Hi I am setting up Transaction replication between 2 SQL serversServer1-SQL Server 2000 - PublisherServer2-SQL Server 2005 - SubscriberCreating Publication:Local Publication -> New PublicationSelect...
View ArticleAdding the secondary data file to 4 ndf file on destination server which has...
Hi,I have an requirement to add secondary data files under the same primary file group but span across 4 different disk, once this done i have to run rebuild index and ensure SQL distributes data...
View ArticleSql 2008R2 instllation on Windeows 2008R2 - Service Account Error in log...
Hi,I have installed sqlserver 2008R2 on new m/c as a part of migrating from sql 2005 to sql 2008. Next day I was looking the log and found the error message: Login failed for user...
View ArticleMerging databases without replication
I have a production database (PROD) and an Archive database (ARCH). There is a sql job executed every weekend to delete a portion of historical data from PROD and Insert them into ARCH. Now, the users...
View ArticleIdeal Log File Size Set up in Sql 2008
I would like to know what will be the ideal setting for Log file set up?I have Data File, Log File and Temp DB on seperate Disk drive. I have set up the Data File Initial Size: 100 GB - Growth - 5 GB...
View ArticleHow to configure two way replication in SQL server 2008 R2
Hi,I have two servers S1 having database D1 and S2 having database D2. Both database D1 and D2 are identical (D2 is D1's backup only). Both the servers are live and connected to applications in...
View ArticleSQl Server 2012 an d Bi-directional transactional replication
Hello all,I've read that SQL Server 2012 does not support bi-directional replication. We are currently running SQL Server 2008 and our replication topolgy utilizes bi-directional replication between...
View ArticleSQL 2008R2 Tranactional - Pull rep - table data not transfering to subscriber...
Hi-We are having issues replicating data(table data - not schema) from a pull subscription.1. Status..--> Snapshot Agent Status:[100%] A snapshot of 925 article(s) was generated. --> Log Reader...
View ArticleSQL 2008 merge replication snapshot agent fails
Hi All,I am in the procoess of setting up merge replicaiton on sql 2008 that invloves 3 servers. Publisher (P), Subscriber (S) and distributor (D). I have successfully created all tyhe steps witha a...
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