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sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication (Transact-SQL) |
sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication removes publishing metadata belonging to a specific publication at the Distributor. |
markingmyname |
maghan |
randolphwest |
08/22/2024 |
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server SQL MI]
Removes publishing metadata belonging to a specific publication at the Distributor. This stored procedure is executed at the Distributor on the distribution database.
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sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication
[ @publisher = ] N'publisher'
, [ @publisher_db = ] N'publisher_db'
[ ; ]
The name of the Publisher server. @publisher is sysname, with no default.
The name of the publication database. @publisher_db is sysname, with no default.
0 (success) or 1 (failure).
sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication is used by transactional and snapshot replication.
sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication is used when a published database must be recreated without also dropping the distribution database. The following metadata is removed:
- All publication metadata.
- Metadata for all articles belong to the publication.
- Metadata for all subscriptions to the publication.
- Metadata for all replication agent jobs that belong to the publication.
Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor or members of the db_owner fixed database role in the distribution database can execute sp_removedistpublisherdbreplication.