sp_reinitpullsubscription (Transact-SQL)
Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance
Marks a transactional pull or anonymous subscription for reinitialization the next time the Distribution Agent runs. This stored procedure is executed at the Subscriber on the pull subscription database.
Transact-SQL syntax conventions
Syntax
sp_reinitpullsubscription
[ @publisher = ] N'publisher'
[ , [ @publisher_db = ] N'publisher_db' ]
[ , [ @publication = ] N'publication' ]
[ ; ]
Arguments
[ @publisher = ] N'publisher'
The name of the Publisher. @publisher is sysname, with no default.
[ @publisher_db = ] N'publisher_db'
The name of the Publisher database. @publisher_db is sysname, with a default of NULL
.
[ @publication = ] N'publication'
The name of the publication. @publication is sysname, with a default of all
, which marks all subscriptions for reinitialization.
Return code values
0
(success) or 1
(failure).
Remarks
sp_reinitpullsubscription
is used in transactional replication.
sp_reinitpullsubscription
isn't supported for peer-to-peer transactional replication.
sp_reinitpullsubscription
can be called from the Subscriber to reinitialize the subscription, during the next run of the Distribution Agent.
Subscriptions to publications created with a value of false
for @immediate_sync can't be reinitialized from the Subscriber.
You can reinitialize a pull subscription by either executing sp_reinitpullsubscription
at the Subscriber or sp_reinitsubscription
at the Publisher.
Examples
-- This script uses sqlcmd scripting variables. They are in the form
-- $(MyVariable). For information about how to use scripting variables
-- on the command line and in SQL Server Management Studio, see the
-- "Executing Replication Scripts" section in the topic
-- "Programming Replication Using System Stored Procedures".
DECLARE @publicationDB AS sysname;
DECLARE @publication AS sysname;
SET @publicationDB = N'AdventureWorks2022';
SET @publication = N'AdvWorksProductTran';
USE [AdventureWorks2022Replica]
-- Execute at the Subscriber to reinitialize the pull subscription.
EXEC sp_reinitpullsubscription
@publisher = $(PubServer),
@publisher_db = @publicationDB,
@publication = @publication;
GO
-- Start the Distribution Agent.
Permissions
Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role or the db_owner fixed database role can execute sp_reinitpullsubscription
.