How to do live replication of few tables in SQL Server?

How to do live replication of few tables in SQL Server?

Closed 4 years ago. How I can do live replication of few tables in SQL Server? The reason why I would like to achieve this is so that I can run SQL Statements on those tables without worrying about the table being locked Not the answer you’re looking for? Browse other questions tagged sql-server t-sql or ask your own question.

Is the replication of a database the same as a deployment?

If you have bidirectional transactional replication set up, then deployments work in the same manner. But there is a catch: you must be careful with the replication stored procedures in the deployed database. The best way to do this is to check the replication procedures into source control.

Is it possible to replicate an existing MySQL server?

This is a step-by-step guide on how to replicate an existing MySQL server. The server is live and contains data and needs a constant backup companion. Many tutorials focus on how to setup replication when no data is present on the system.

How does merge replication work in SQL Server?

When the network connection is established between both database servers, merge replication agents detect changes made on both databases and modify databases to synchronize and update their state. Merge replication is similar to transactional replication, but data is replicated from the Publisher to the Subscriber and inversely.

What are the limitations of full table replication?

Limitation 1: Can cause latency. How large a source table is – that is, how many records the table contains – can affect how quickly Stitch is able to extract data from a source. In the case of large tables using Full Table Replication, Stitch can only extract data as quickly as it is returned.

Can a row filter be used in transactional replication?

Transactional replication allows you to replicate an indexed view as a view or as a table. If you replicate the view as a table, you cannot filter columns from the table. Row filters are not designed to work across databases.

Why do I have to change a column on a replicated table?

There are many reasons this might be the case eg possibly the datatype has been incorrectly chosen, or a default is missing, or we want to rename a column. Attempting to change the table schema directly will result in the error “Cannot alter/drop the table ‘tablename’ because it is being published for replication”.