Hi, I've got an NS app about ready to go to beta test, and we are working through some final issues... This app fires off once a day, and has a total delivery count of around 14,000. We noticed that out of Approx 14,000 notifications, only around 8,000 are getting delivered each day, and that...more >>

I am using SQL Server 2005 - Notification Services.=20 I am finding the problem as mentioned below while bulding a sample = implemented by me.=20 PLease let me know what has it got to do with and how can it be = resloved.=20 Metadata file 'c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL = Server\90\Notific...more >>

We will have about 10 clients apps connecting to our data store. When one client changes a record or in any way modifies the data store I would like to have the other clients get that data. So I can either have the clients poll the data store asking for changes or I thought this might be a go...more >>

Hi guys, I'm trying to create a custom Content Formatter. I can not make it working: I did the following: 1) Created New VB.NET class library 2) Created the Class in it implementing IContentFormatter 3) Compiled DLL 4) Declare it in the ADF file <ContentFormatter> <ClassName>TELSContentF...more >>

I am working through Shyam's book trying to look to make sure the application is working as needed. The processing of my data using a filewatcher processes the file done, but I don't see a batch in the NS<Service Name>Events table. Am I missing something, or should I not worry about it? The M...more >>

I wonder if anyone could shed some light on the following problem: I would like to log information about notification batches in my app database. 1. In particular, I would like to obtain Batch Notification Id in my custom content formatter. Is it possible? (Batch Notification Id is stored ...more >>

Hi All, I am new to SQL Server Notification Services and want to know if the following is possible using the same. I have a scenario where subscriber wants a data in excel or pdf format as an attachment to the email notifications. The data present in the excel/pdf file will be the latest d...more >>

Notification Services on SQL 2005 utilizes .NET Framework version 2.0. (correct?) If so, will there be a version of microsoft.sqlserver.notificationservices.dll for SQL 2005 NS that will allow me to create subscription management applications using VS 2003 and .NET Framework 1.1? Or must I u...more >>

Hello all- I want to let everyone know that we now have a new Notification Services discussion forum available on MSDN. You can access it, along with other developer forums, at http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn. The direct link to the NS forum is: http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowForum....more >>

I would like to have users login to the subscription management application. In general, each user would only have the ability to manage subscriptions for themselves. There would also be a list of super users who could enter subscriptions for all users. What are some strategies for user logi...more >>

Hi everyone! I've made my first SQL 2005 NS Application. When I use FileChannel DeliveryChannel, it works OK. I get the notification in my folder. But I have a problem with SMTP Deliverychannel. I don't get the mail in my Inbox. I've configured my SQLMail, IIS, i've searched the logs and ...more >>

From time to time, where there was large event batch, which may contain over 10,000 events, the SQL-NS failed to generate the notifications, and the following error was logged in the event log: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------...more >>

Does SQL Notification Services support multipart messages? I can't find any reference to it in the documentation and so if it does how, in concept , is it implemented? Miriam ...more >>

I recently learned about Notification Services at TechEd, and have a question. Our company sells an application that can utilize SQL Server or Oracle as the backend database. I'd love to investigate using Notification Services as the engine for our app, but can't consider it if Oracle isn't supp...more >>

can i access by code and instance of notificatfion service that is generated in a different machine. like-> new instance(nsData); where nsData is instance name of a notification service installed in a different machine ...more >>

I am trying to go through Shyam Pather book for SQL NS 2000 on SQL 2005, but am not finding the GrantXpExec.cmd. Is there a different way to do the same thing in SQL 2005 NS?...more >>

Hello folks While debuggin my Custom Formatter I noticed that the Initialize an Close methods are called for every email (comprised of man notificaitons) instead just once for a batch of emails This means that arguments from the ADF are loaded up every tim instead of just once for a batch. A...more >>

I am trying to make the generator run matching rules in parallel by trying different values for ThreadPoolSize, and restarting the instance. It seems to have no effect: the rows on NSRuleFirings1 continue to strictly have start times after the previous row end time. Am I missing something? ...more >>