MergePublication Members

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Represents a merge publication.

The following tables list the members exposed by the MergePublication type.

Public Constructors

  Name Description
MergePublication Overloaded. Creates a new instance of the MergePublication class.

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Public Properties

  Name Description
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif AltSnapshotFolder  Gets or sets the alternate snapshot file location for a publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Attributes  Gets or sets the publication attributes. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif AutomaticReinitializationPolicy Gets or sets whether changes at the Publisher are uploaded to the Publisher when a subscription is reinitialized because of a change in the publication.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif CachePropertyChanges  Gets or sets whether to cache changes made to the replication properties or to apply them immediately. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif CompatibilityLevel Overridden. Gets or sets the earliest version of Microsoft SQL Server that can subscribe to the merge publication.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif ConflictRetention  Gets or sets the number of days that conflict data rows are retained in conflict tables. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif ConnectionContext  Gets or sets the connection to an instance of Microsoft SQL Server. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif CreateSnapshotAgentByDefault  Gets or sets if the Snapshot Agent job is added automatically when the publication is created. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif DatabaseName  Gets or sets the name of the publication database. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Description  Gets or sets a textual description of the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif FtpAddress  Gets or sets the address of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server computer for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif FtpLogin  Gets or sets the login that is used to connect to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif FtpPassword  Sets the password for the login that is used to connect to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif FtpPort  Gets or sets the port of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server computer for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif FtpSubdirectory  Gets or sets the subdirectory on the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server computer for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif HasSubscription  Gets whether the publication has one or more subscriptions. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif IsExistingObject  Gets whether the object exists on the server or not. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif MaxConcurrentDynamicSnapshots Gets or sets the maximum number of concurrent Snapshot Agent sessions supported when generating data snapshots when the publication has a parameterized row filter.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif MaxConcurrentMerge Gets or sets the maximum number of Merge Agents that can synchronize with the publication concurrently.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif MergeArticles Gets the existing articles in the merge publication.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif MergeSubscriptions Gets the subscriptions that belong to a merge publication.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Name  Gets or sets the name of the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif PartitionGroupsOption Gets or sets whether precomputed partitions should be used to optimize the synchronization process.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif PostSnapshotScript  Gets or sets the name and full path of a Transact-SQL script file that is executed after the initial snapshot is applied to the Subscriber. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif PreSnapshotScript  Gets or sets the name and full path of a Transact-SQL script file that is executed before the initial snapshot is applied to the Subscriber. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Priority  
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif PubId  Gets the value that uniquely identifies the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif ReplicateDdl  Gets or sets the data definition language (DDL) replication options that determine if DDL changes are replicated. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif RetentionPeriod  Gets or sets the amount of time before a subscription expires when the subscription is not synchronized with the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif RetentionPeriodUnit Gets or sets the unit in which the RetentionPeriodUnit property is expressed.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SecureFtpPassword  Sets the password (as a SecureString object) for the login used to connect to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server for publications that allow subscription initialization over FTP. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotAgentExists  Gets if the SQL Server Agent job exists to generate the initial snapshot for this publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotAvailable Gets or sets whether the snapshot files for this publication have been generated and are available to initialize Subscribers.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotGenerationAgentProcessSecurity  Gets an object that sets the Windows account under which the Snapshot Agent job runs. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotGenerationAgentPublisherSecurity  Gets the security context used by the Snapshot Agent to connect to the Publisher. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotJobId  Gets the Snapshot Agent job ID for the current publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotMethod  Gets or sets the data file format of the initial snapshot. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SnapshotSchedule  Gets an object that sets the schedule for the Snapshot Agent for the current publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif SqlServerName  Gets the name of the Microsoft SQL Server instance to which this object is connected. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Status  Gets or sets the status of the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif Type  Gets or sets the type of publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif UserData  Gets or sets an object property that allows users to attach their own data to the object. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif UsesHostName Gets whether the merge publication has a parameterized row filter that uses the HOST_NAME function to evaluate the partition.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif ValidateSubscriberInfo Gets or sets the functions that are used to define a Subscriber partition of the published data when parameterized row filters are used.
ms156510.pubproperty(en-US,SQL.90).gif WebSynchronizationUrl Gets or sets the URL used with Web synchronization.

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Public Methods

(see also Protected Methods )

  Name Description
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif AddMergeDynamicSnapshotJob Adds a Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber when a parameterized row filter is used.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif AddMergeDynamicSnapshotJobForLateBoundComClients Enables late-bound COM clients to add a Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber when a parameterized row filter is used.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif AddMergePartition Defines a Subscriber partition for a merge publication with a parameterized row filter.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif BrowseSnapshotFolder Returns the complete path of the directory location where snapshot files are generated.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ChangeMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobId Modifies the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber, based on the job ID.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ChangeMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobIdForLateBoundComClients Allows late-bound COM clients to modify the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber, based on the job ID.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ChangeMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobName Modifies the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber, based on the job name.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ChangeMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobNameForLateBoundComClients Allows late-bound COM clients to modify the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber, based on the job name.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif CommitPropertyChanges  Sends all the cached property change statements to the instance of Microsoft SQL Server. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif CopySnapshot Copies the snapshot files for the merge publication from the snapshot folder to a destination folder.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Create  Creates the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif CreateSnapshotAgent  Creates the SQL Server Agent job that is used to generate the initial snapshot for the publication, if this job does not already exist. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Decouple  Decouples the referenced replication object from the server. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif DisableSynchronizationPartner Disables the specified synchronization partner for this merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnableSynchronizationPartner Enables a specified synchronization partner for this merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumAllMergeJoinFilters Returns all the merge join filters defined on the merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumArticles  Returns the articles in the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumMergeDynamicSnapshotJobs Returns a list of merge dynamic snapshot jobs.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumMergePartitions Returns the Subscriber partitions defined for this merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumPublicationAccesses  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumSubscriptions  Returns the subscriptions that subscribe to the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif EnumSynchronizationPartners Returns the alternate synchronization partners for this merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Equals  Overloaded. (inherited from Object )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GenerateFilters  
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetHashCode  (inherited from Object )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobId Returns the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber based on the job ID.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetMergeDynamicSnapshotJobScheduleWithJobName Returns the schedule for the Snapshot Agent job that generates the filtered data partition for a Subscriber based on the job name.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetType  (inherited from Object )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GrantPublicationAccess  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Load  Loads the properties of an existing object from the server. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif LoadProperties  Loads the properties of an existing object from the server. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif MakePullSubscriptionWellKnown Registers a merge pull subscription at the Publisher.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ReadLastValidationDateTimes Returns information about the most recent subscription validation for a Subscriber.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gifms156510.static(en-US,SQL.90).gif ReferenceEquals  (inherited from Object )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Refresh  Reloads the properties of the object. (inherited from ReplicationObject)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ReinitializeAllSubscriptions Marks all the subscriptions for reinitialization.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Remove  Overloaded. Removes an existing publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif RemoveMergeDynamicSnapshotJob Removes the specified dynamic snapshot job from the merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif RemoveMergePartition Removes an existing Subscriber partition defined on the merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif RemovePullSubscription Removes the registration of a Subscriber with a pull subscription to the merge publication.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ReplicateUserDefinedScript  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ResynchronizeSubscription Resynchronizes a merge subscription to a known validation state that you specify.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif RevokePublicationAccess  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Script  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ScriptMergeDynamicSnapshotJob Generates a Transact-SQL script that can be used to re-create the Snapshot Agent job that generates a Subscriber's partitioned data snapshot for publications with a parameterized row filter.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ScriptMergePartition Generates a Transact-SQL script that can be used to re-create a Subscriber partition for publications with a parameterized row filter.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ScriptPublicationActivation Generates a Transact-SQL script that, when run, sets the status of a merge publication to active.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif StartSnapshotGenerationAgentJob  Starts the job that generates the initial snapshot for the publication. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif StopSnapshotGenerationAgentJob  Attempts to stop a running Snapshot Agent job. (inherited from Publication)
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ToString  (inherited from Object )
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ValidatePublication Marks all subscriptions for validation during the next synchronization.
ms156510.pubmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif ValidateSubscription Marks the specified subscription for validation during the next synchronization.

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Protected Methods

  Name Description
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif CheckValidCreation  (inherited from ReplicationObject )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif CheckValidDefinition  (inherited from Publication )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif Finalize  (inherited from Object )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetChangeCommand  (inherited from ReplicationObject )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetCreateCommand  (inherited from ReplicationObject )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif GetDropCommand  (inherited from ReplicationObject )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif InternalRefresh  (inherited from ReplicationObject )
ms156510.protmethod(en-US,SQL.90).gif MemberwiseClone  (inherited from Object )

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See Also

Reference

MergePublication Class
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Create a Publication (RMO Programming)
How to: View and Modify Publication Properties (RMO Programming)