MergePublication2 Object

SQL-DMO

MergePublication2 Object

The MergePublication2 object represents a merge publication. A publication contains one or more articles (tables) that contain the replicated data. The MergePublication2 object extends the functionality of the MergePublication object.

Properties

AllowSyncToAlternate Property	FTPSubdirectory Property
AltSnapshotFolder Property	InActiveDirectory Property
CompatibilityLevel Property (MergePublication2, TransPublication2)	KeepPartitionChanges Property
ConflictRetention Property	MaxConcurrentMerge Property
FTPAddress Property	MaxConcurrentDynamicSnapshots Property
FTPLogin Property	PostSnapshotScript Property
FTPPassword Property	PreSnapshotScript Property
FTPPort Property	ValidateSubscriberInfo Property

Methods

AddAlternatePublisher Method	RemoveAlternatePublisher Method
BrowseSnapshotFolder Method (MergePublication2)	ReplicateUserDefinedScript Method
CopySnapshot Method (MergePublication2)	ReSynchronizeSubscription Method
EnumAlternatePublishers Method	ValidatePublication Method (MergePublication2)
ReadLastValidationDateTimes Method	ValidateSubscription Method
ReInitializeAllSubscriptions2 Method

Remarks

The MergePublication2 object extends the functionality of the MergePublication object for use with features that are new in Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000. It also inherits the properties and methods of the MergePublication object. With the MergePublication2 object, you can:

Configure and manage alternate Publishers.
Perform data validation operations on a Publisher and its Subscribers.

The methods and properties of the MergePublication2 object may not be compatible with instances of SQL Server version 7.0 or earlier. For information about using the MergePublication2 object in an application that also runs with an instance of SQL Server 7.0, refer to the Remarks section for specific methods and properties. For more information, see Programming Extended SQL-DMO Objects.

MergePublication2 Object

SQL-DMO