MergePublication.CopySnapshot Method
Copies the snapshot files for the merge publication from the snapshot folder to a destination folder.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in microsoft.sqlserver.rmo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub CopySnapshot ( _
destinationFolder As String _
)
public void CopySnapshot (
string destinationFolder
)
public:
void CopySnapshot (
String^ destinationFolder
)
public void CopySnapshot (
String destinationFolder
)
public function CopySnapshot (
destinationFolder : String
)
Parameters
- destinationFolder
A String value that specifies the directory to which the snapshot files are to be copied.
Remarks
The CopySnapshot method can only be called by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database.
Calling CopySnapshot is equivalent to executing sp_copymergesnapshot.
The CopySnapshot method is available only for instances of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .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
MergePublication Class
MergePublication Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace