Vijay Rodrigues | Microsoft SQL Server Support SQL Server Management Studio provides a way to monitor events, such as replication agent events, using alerts. SQL Server includes a set of predefined alerts for replication agents. If you would like to start the monitoring for replication agent failures, please follow below steps. The below is configured
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Change Data Capture feature of SQL 2008 is based on Transactional Replication. CDC and Transactional Replication used the same internal stored procedure sp_replcmds to retrieve data updates from the transaction log. However, unlike Transactional Replication, CDC does NOT require the tables to have a unique index (or Primary Key). In fact CDC can be use
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When Replication the EXECUTION of a stored procedure to a subscriber select the “serialized transaction” and and wrap the SP execution within a transactions. This ensures the changes are replicated as a single stored procedure execution and not as individual row-level updates. See: Publishing Stored Procedure Execution in Transactional Replication “The serializable option is recommended
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In this video •Configuring Distributor is first step in setting up SQL Server Replication •We verify Distributor is not configured •Walkthrough setting up SQL Replication Distributor using TSQL Scripts •Highlight of key parameters •Show how to generated Distributor TSQL commands automatically from SQL Server Management Studio Remember, you can double-click the video to view FULL
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José Moreira Neto Microsoft Escalation Engineer I ran into an issue where the customer was complaining that Merge Replication was generating “fake” conflicts. This customer has a straight SQL Server Merge Replication with no filters where the only non-default setting is the use of the Microsoft Maximum Conflict Resolver a very specialized feature in Merge
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