"Hassan" <fatima_ja@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I cant seem to understand the use of this parameter. Can someone help me
> understand this in very basic replication terms ?
>
>

"Hilary Cotter" <hilary.cotter@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> when you change certain properties of a publication or article an error
> message is raised saying that a reinitialization is required, and with
> @force_invalidate_snapshot set to 0 the change will be rolled back.
>
> with @force_invalidate_snapshot this error will not be raised and the
change
> will not be rolled back.
>
> Most people will want to know that they are making a change which will
> require reinitialization, regeneration, and redistribution of their
> snapshot. They also want to the option to confirm that this is really what
> they want to do, i.e. in a script, and they are prepared for the
> reinitialization, regeneration, and redistribution of their snapshot.
>
> --
> Hilary Cotter
> Looking for a SQL Server replication book?
> http://www.nwsu.com/0974973602.html
>
> Looking for a FAQ on Indexing Services/SQL FTS
> http://www.indexserverfaq.com
>
> "Hassan" <fatima_ja@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OJX$ZziHFHA.3076@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > I cant seem to understand the use of this parameter. Can someone help me
> > understand this in very basic replication terms ?
> >
> >
>
>