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sp_validatemergesubscription (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server

Performs a validation for the specified subscription. This stored procedure is executed at the Publisher on the publication database.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

syntaxsql 
sp_validatemergesubscription
    [ @publication = ] N'publication'
    , [ @subscriber = ] N'subscriber'
    , [ @subscriber_db = ] N'subscriber_db'
    , [ @level = ] level
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @publication = ] N'publication'

The name of the publication. @publication is sysname, with no default.

[ @subscriber = ] N'subscriber'

The name of the Subscriber. @subscriber is sysname, with no default.

[ @subscriber_db = ] N'subscriber_db'

The name of the subscription database. @subscriber_db is sysname, with no default.

[ @level = ] level

The type of validation to perform. @level is tinyint, and can be one of these values.

Level value Description
1 Rowcount-only validation.
2 Rowcount and checksum validation.
3 Rowcount and binary checksum validation.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Remarks

sp_validatemergesubscription is used in merge replication.

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role or the db_owner fixed database role can execute sp_validatemergesubscription.

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