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Question Each night my SQLServer replication failed on a big table with the following error. It is failing on a different table each night but always on a relatively big table ( > 200,000 rows) The process could not bulk copy into table '"dbo"."Table01"'. …
Continue readingRich Vieira asks about the feature compatibility of using AlwaysOn Availability Groups and Replication on the same database.
Continue readingQuestion I have a publisher with the distributor on the same server which is transactional replication. There is also an active subscriber using push method. I need to set a new subscriber up going to a different server using the same articles as the current …
Continue readingQuestion I have two sql servers, in the first I want to keep the data from the last three months and in the second I want to keep all the data with the purpose of getting historical reports. I know how to do a transactional replica but I don't know how to …
Continue readingAssume you have configured a transactional replication publisher, which is part of an availability group (AG). Now, you have an asynchronous secondary AG (or mirroring) replica that is offline. Perhaps this is a DR node, and you are doing patching or other …
Continue readingStarting with SQL Server 2017 CU6 and SQL Server 2016 SP2-CU3, you can now configure your distribution database as part of an Availability Group (AG). I found one spot where a minor change made a few of my scripts blow up.
Continue readingQuestion How do I go about pausing transactional replication on the subscriber end. We have a publisher on Server A, a distributor on Server B and a subscriber on Server C. All are in the same network. Some background, we have quite a busy BizTalk server …
Continue readingQuestion My company moved to azure and started to use azure Sql database and geo replication. For our on-premise servers, we heavily rely on Microsoft transactional replication to move data. Now we setup transactional replication between on-premise server …
Continue readingQuestion We've been building a replication network of DBs to give us some degree of Always On without paying the full price tag. Currently we have a publisher DB which replicates to a handful of subscribers, so that if the publisher goes down, we can promote …
Continue readingConfigure SQL Server replication with availability groups and understand its supported publisher and subscriber roles.
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