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all groups > sql server replication > september 2007 > threads for september 8 - 14, 2007

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Error executing a batch of commands - when building subscriber
Posted by Damien at 9/14/2007 1:35:30 AM
Hi All, I'm trying to build a transactional replication environment, using SQL Server 2000, SP4. I'm getting the error "Error executing a batch of commands. Retrying individual commands". It's occurring right at the end of the process (after all of the DRI scripts have been applied), so I'm n...more >>

Snapshot "after" script
Posted by José Araujo at 9/13/2007 6:15:25 PM
Hi everyone, I need to run a script in the publisher each time the snapshot is *generated*. Any ideas? Thanks for the info... José Araujo. ...more >>

Distributor Last Action, Where Art Thou?
Posted by Daniel Jameson at 9/13/2007 10:30:38 AM
Hi, In SQL 2000's Replication Monitor, I could watch the Distribution Agent durring initial snapshot synchronization and watch the "Last Action" to see what table was being currently pushed. In the SQL 2005/2008 Replication Monitor, I've found the Subscription window, and it tells me tha...more >>

Replication issues after a Database Restore - Unable to drop or create Transactional Replication
Posted by Query Builder at 9/13/2007 10:01:29 AM
Hi, I have transactional replication set up on on of our MS SQL 2000 (SP4) Std Edition database server Because of an unfortunate scenario, I had to restore one of the publication databases. I scripted the replication module and dropped the publication first. Then did a full restore. When...more >>

How to setup replication over dedicated network card?
Posted by Zarko Jovanovic at 9/13/2007 8:21:34 AM
hi all, I have a need to set up transactional replication for reporting purposes. Reporting server is on the same LAN but we will like to use dedicated cross-over between servers for replication purposes only. How can I pursue distribution agent to use that NIC only? tia...more >>

Undistributed Command when using transactional replication
Posted by Rob Cooper at 9/13/2007 1:42:02 AM
Hi, I have the following setup 1x SQL2005 server running in 80 compatibility mode which is the publisher and distributor to 5x SQL2005 push subscription servers. Originally the publisher was listening on port 1433 (std SQL port) the port was changed to 4449 as another server DTSs data ...more >>

SQL 2000 SP4 replicating to SQL2005 Mirror servers
Posted by Paul at 9/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I fully expect the answer is no, but I'll ask anyway! We have a publisher (also distributor) server using SQL2000 SP4, which utilises Snapshot and Transactional replication to a SQL2000 box at our hosting site. The hosting site box will soon be replaced by two SQL2005 boxes which wil...more >>

distributor error
Posted by jullie at 9/12/2007 9:24:01 PM
hi all, i got this error when trying to set up publisher and distributor. `Because SQL server agent on 'SERVER1' uses the system account, SQL Server replication between servers will fail. To use the replication between servers, select another server to be the Distributor for 'SERVER1'. ...more >>



transactional rep agent thinks Snapshot wasn't run
Posted by Jon at 9/12/2007 3:10:02 PM
Hi, I get this "Action Message" when I look at the "View Details" for a transactional replication agent: The concurrent snapshot for the publication '[publication name]' is not available because it has not fully generated or the Log Reader Agent is not running to activate it. If generat...more >>

Cannot alter column '__COLUMN__' because it is 'REPLICATED'.
Posted by Jay at 9/12/2007 12:22:57 PM
When I try to alter a table with: DECLARE @Beg datetime DECLARE @End datetime SET @Beg = getdate() ALTER TABLE __TABLE__ ALTER COLUMN _COLUMN_ VARCHAR(250) SET @End = getdate() PRINT DATEDIFF(second, @Beg, @End) I get the message: Warning: The table '__TABLE__' has been created bu...more >>

SnapShot Agent Account privileges
Posted by Peter Hartlén at 9/12/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi! I'm struggeling on getting an Windows Server 2003/SQL 2005 publication up and running. I have created a windows account on the server, and I am not sure what privileges I should grant this account to make it start. Using this guide: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms1723...more >>

merge replication - subscriber losing all data on failed sync
Posted by Dave Abraham at 9/11/2007 2:38:09 AM
We have a server set up using merge replication with 20 client subscriptions. The publication is filtered with a very simple hostname filter. We are experiencing some reliability issues that I would appreciate some feedback on. Occasionally when synchronising the clients appears to lose conne...more >>

Delete the snapshot folder
Posted by Singh at 9/11/2007 2:26:42 AM
Guys, I just setup a new transactional replication between two of our sql boxes. As the db is quite large (80GB). The snapshot folder is about 80GB as well with the DB 80 GB as well. so in total i am using 160 GB of space. The replication is working fine.But i was just wondering if i can d...more >>

sql server registration
Posted by jullie at 9/10/2007 6:46:04 PM
I knew that sql server replication does not support (local) as a server name. The solution is to delete the current registration and create the new one with the actual server name. But, i wonder if I delete the current server registration, will all the jobs, DTS etc. that have been set up dele...more >>

Shrinking "Distribution" db log file in TR
Posted by Suchi at 9/10/2007 3:12:01 PM
Hi All, Environment:SQL server2000 on Windows2003 We have few TRs set up on this server.The log size of distribution database is around 4.5 GB. Shall i shrink it? If yes, please let me know the precautions to be taken before shrinking it. The recover model of Distribution db Simple and full...more >>

Transactional Consistency
Posted by dlander525 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/10/2007 12:13:23 PM
I am just getting into replication for SQL 2005 after not touching it since SQL 6.5 so the depth of my knowledge in this area is pretty shallow at the moment. However, I have been asked in there is transactional consistency between the publisher and subscriber. If I have a series of DML statem...more >>

Replication Problem
Posted by Mark at 9/8/2007 10:29:50 AM
We have multiple SQL 2005 databases that do merge replication. One database has now started giving the following error: · The schema script '5090Mark_2.sch' could not be propagated to the subscriber. (Source: MSSQL_REPL, Error number: MSSQL_REPL-2147201001) Get help: http://help/MSSQ...more >>


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