SQL Server 2008 R2 sp_replmonitorrefreshjob Issues
My team just moved our production SQL Server VM from one machine to another. During the move we also applied server updates. After the move was completed, everything tested as a successful move. Today...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2008 R2 - Merge Replication - Identity Seed issue
The server I am running has identity Management set to automatic for most of the tables I am replicating (A hand full have been set to manual). When the replication goes to change the range it changes...
View ArticleHow can I find out that a publication has "replicated schema...
Where can I find out (preferably using T-SQL) within a published databases, if it would replicate the schema changes? here is how to create a publication This topic describes how to create a...
View ArticleSQL Server replication with subscriber doesn't know about the publisher
I have a case where many SQL Server instances need to be merged and centralized in one master database. This needs to be near real-time solution. After looking around in Google, I've found that...
View ArticleDatabase Replication or Single Point?
We have a Database and web application hosted in our office in Middle East, and we have 2 more sites in Philippines and USA. Both offices in Philippines and USA are using the same hosted Web...
View ArticleMerge Replication - set up new subscriber based on backup of publisher and...
I have a replication setup with 1 publisher and 3 push subscribers. I need to add a new push subscriber. I cannot afford downtime for the publisher and the existing subscribers. My plan is to do the...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2008 R2 Identity Range
The current table I am having issues with has an Publisher Range Size of 10,000, but when I look at the constraint I only see 1000 for the range size at the publisher. I have tried running...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage occurs periodically on the subscriber
I have set up a merge publication and a subscriber with push subscription mode. On the subscriber, I notice the CPU usage is going high periodically. It may take about 40 seconds for the CPU Usage...
View ArticleSQL equivalent to CouchDB for 2 way replication
Are there any SQL server variants (i.e MySQL, Postgresql etc) that handle replication as well as couch db does and offers client side replication (2 way)? I'm in the early stages of my app which is...
View ArticleWhat does it mean when a merge replication generation has no changes?
According to MSDN, MSmerge_genhistory contains one row for each generation. A generation is a collection of changes that is delivered to a Publisher or Subscriber. Generations are closed each time the...
View ArticleMerge replication subscriptions are repeating the same actions endlessly
We have a merge publication set up on SQL Server 2008R2, with several subscribers. Synchronisation is done through the internet. Over the last few days, some subscribers are unable to synchronise. In...
View ArticleSQL Server is unable to connect to server , requires the actual server name
I buy a cloud vps on vsp.ag , which is ubuntu os and I install sql server using this . I can remotely connect from my local PC using IP address of VPS . But I can't configure the distribution. It said...
View ArticleServer and Client type Subscriptions
What is Server and Client type subscriptions in Merge Replication? How to select one of these during merge replication setup?
View ArticleMerge Replication: Service Account Password Change
Is it possible to change the password of a SQL Server service account that is used for not only on the publisher server but the 6 subscriber servers as well without seriously affecting merge...
View ArticleOptions for transferring/transforming from one database to another?
We have a hosted instance of intersystems-cache. There is an aggregate log that is near 600 million rows and is rather abstract and complicated. I am planning to parse this log and store more...
View ArticleTwo-way replication between SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008
We currently have a SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2005 participating in one-way transactional replication of a single database. If possible we would like to set this up as a Two-way replication. What...
View ArticleGetting the error "Can't rename a table because it is published for...
I'm trying to rename a table, but I'm getting the error :"cannot rename the table because it is published for replication". But this table is not among the published articles. I'm suspecting it's...
View ArticleHow can we upgrade SQL Server 2008 R2 to 2012 with replication
We want to upgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 to 2012, current production environment having multiple publishers and subscribers.
View ArticleIn sql server replication when stored procedures get replicated, it creates...
I have single sql instance and I have created replication of my database in same instance. Now when I have inserted data into the tables I found out that replication of insert stored procedure is...
View ArticlePausing AlwaysOn Availability Group replication for failover
We are currently implementing a new software package which has one part of its system using database replication (but doesn't support AlwaysOn Availability Groups) replicate from another database that...
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