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DistributionPublication.Description Property

Gets or sets a description for the publication.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Description As String
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As DistributionPublication
Dim value As String

value = instance.Description

instance.Description = value

public string Description { get; set; }

public:
property String^ Description {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

member Description : string with get, set

function get Description () : String
function set Description (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
A String value.

Remarks

The Description property cannot be changed for an existing publication.

The Description property can only be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor, by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the distribution database, or by users in the publication access list (PAL).

The Description property can only be set by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the distribution database.

The Description property is available with SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 2000, and SQL Server 2005.

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the .NET Framework.