ReplicationServer.DistributionDatabase Property

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Gets the name of the distribution database for the currently connected instance of SQL Server.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in microsoft.sqlserver.rmo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property DistributionDatabase As String

public string DistributionDatabase { get; }

public:
property String^ DistributionDatabase {
    String^ get ();
}

/** @property */
public String get_DistributionDatabase ()

public function get DistributionDatabase () : String

Property Value

A String value that specifies the name of the distribution database.

Remarks

The DistributionDatabase property is only valid when the current server is a Publisher. A value of true for the IsPublisher property indicates that the server is a Publisher.

The DistributionDatabase property can only be set by a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

The DistributionDatabase property can only be retrieved by a member of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor or a member of the db_owner fixed database role in the distribution database.

This property is available with SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 2000, and SQL Server 2005.

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the .NET Framework.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

See Also

Reference

ReplicationServer Class
ReplicationServer Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Configure Publishing and Distribution (RMO Programming)