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How do I create a Publisher file in SQL Server?
To create a publication and define articles
- Connect to the Publisher in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, and then expand the server node.
- Expand the Replication folder, and then right-click the Local Publications folder.
- Click New Publication.
- Follow the pages in the New Publication Wizard to:
What is publication in SQL Server?
The Publisher is a database instance that makes data available to other locations through SQL Server replication. The Publisher can have one or more publications, each defining a logically related set of objects and data to replicate.
How do I publish a SQL database?
To publish a database
- In Object Explorer, expand Databases, right-click a database, point to Tasks, and then click Generate Scripts.
- On the Choose Objects page, select the objects to be published.
- On the Set Scripting Options page, modify script with Advance options, then select Save as script file.
What are the different types of replication available in SQL Server?
There are four MS SQL Server replication types: snapshot replication, transactional replication, peer-to-peer replication and merge replication.
- Snapshot replication.
- Transactional replication.
- Peer-to-peer replication.
- Merge replication.
- Configuring users for MS SQL Server.
- Importing a database from a backup.
How do I publish a database in Visual Studio?
Right click the project name in the “Solution Explorer” window and select “Publish” from the pop-up menu. Configure the “Target Database Settings” as follows, then click on the Advanced button. On the Advanced Publish Settings window, check the “Generate smart defaults, when applicable” checkbox.
How to create a publication database in SQL?
At the Publisher on the publication database, execute sp_replicationdboption (Transact-SQL) to enable publication of the current database using snapshot or transactional replication. For a transactional publication, determine whether a Log Reader Agent job exists for the publication database. (This step is not required for snapshot publications.)
How to create a publication in SQL replication?
Enable Create the Publication. Click Next, E nter the name of the publication in SQL Replication and click Finish. Once you click on Finish, the publication is created, and the snapshot agent is started which generates the snapshot. Once the snapshot is generated add the subscriber and apply the initial snapshot.
How to add a subscriber to a publisher database?
To add the subscriber, log in to the publisher SQL01V and navigate to Replication -> Local Publications . Right-click on the publication you created above and click on New Subscriptions. Click Next. Select the publication and click Next. Select the Agent location and click Next. Click on Add SQL Server subscriber and add SQL03V as a subscriber.
When to enable a database for replication ( SSMS )?
APPLIES TO: SQL Server Azure SQL Database (Managed Instance only) Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL DW) Parallel Data Warehouse A database is implicitly enabled for replication when a member of the sysadmin fixed server role creates a publication with the New Publication Wizard.