FilterTypes Enumeration
Enumerates values that specify the type of filters used in merge articles.
This enumeration has a FlagsAttribute attribute that allows a bitwise combination of its member values.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<FlagsAttribute> _
Public Enumeration FilterTypes
'Usage
Dim instance As FilterTypes
[FlagsAttribute]
public enum FilterTypes
[FlagsAttribute]
public enum class FilterTypes
[<FlagsAttribute>]
type FilterTypes
public enum FilterTypes
Members
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| JoinFilter | Filter is a join filter. | |
| JoinFilterAndLogicalRecordLink | Filter is a join filter and represents a logical record relationship. | |
| LogicalRecordLink | Filter represents a logic record relationship. |
Remarks
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Examples
// Define the Publisher and publication names.
string publisherName = publisherInstance;
string publicationName = "AdvWorksSalesOrdersMerge";
string publicationDbName = "AdventureWorks2012";
// Specify article names.
string articleName1 = "Employee";
string articleName2 = "SalesOrderHeader";
string articleName3 = "SalesOrderDetail";
// Specify join filter information.
string filterName12 = "SalesOrderHeader_Employee";
string filterClause12 = "Employee.EmployeeID = " +
"SalesOrderHeader.SalesPersonID";
string filterName23 = "SalesOrderDetail_SalesOrderHeader";
string filterClause23 = "SalesOrderHeader.SalesOrderID = " +
"SalesOrderDetail.SalesOrderID";
string salesSchema = "Sales";
string hrSchema = "HumanResources";
MergeArticle article1 = new MergeArticle();
MergeArticle article2 = new MergeArticle();
MergeArticle article3 = new MergeArticle();
MergeJoinFilter filter12 = new MergeJoinFilter();
MergeJoinFilter filter23 = new MergeJoinFilter();
// Create a connection to the Publisher.
ServerConnection conn = new ServerConnection(publisherName);
// Create three merge articles that are horizontally partitioned
// using a parameterized row filter on Employee.EmployeeID, which is
// extended to the two other articles using join filters.
try
{
// Connect to the Publisher.
conn.Connect();
// Create each article.
// For clarity, each article is defined separately.
// In practice, iterative structures and arrays should
// be used to efficiently create multiple articles.
// Set the required properties for the Employee article.
article1.ConnectionContext = conn;
article1.Name = articleName1;
article1.DatabaseName = publicationDbName;
article1.SourceObjectName = articleName1;
article1.SourceObjectOwner = hrSchema;
article1.PublicationName = publicationName;
article1.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased;
// Define the parameterized filter clause based on Hostname.
article1.FilterClause = "Employee.LoginID = HOST_NAME()";
// Set the required properties for the SalesOrderHeader article.
article2.ConnectionContext = conn;
article2.Name = articleName2;
article2.DatabaseName = publicationDbName;
article2.SourceObjectName = articleName2;
article2.SourceObjectOwner = salesSchema;
article2.PublicationName = publicationName;
article2.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased;
// Set the required properties for the SalesOrderDetail article.
article3.ConnectionContext = conn;
article3.Name = articleName3;
article3.DatabaseName = publicationDbName;
article3.SourceObjectName = articleName3;
article3.SourceObjectOwner = salesSchema;
article3.PublicationName = publicationName;
article3.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased;
if (!article1.IsExistingObject) article1.Create();
if (!article2.IsExistingObject) article2.Create();
if (!article3.IsExistingObject) article3.Create();
// Select published columns for SalesOrderHeader.
// Create an array of column names to vertically filter out.
// In this example, only one column is removed.
String[] columns = new String[1];
columns[0] = "CreditCardApprovalCode";
// Remove the column.
article2.RemoveReplicatedColumns(columns);
// Define a merge filter clauses that filter
// SalesOrderHeader based on Employee and
// SalesOrderDetail based on SalesOrderHeader.
// Parent article.
filter12.JoinArticleName = articleName1;
// Child article.
filter12.ArticleName = articleName2;
filter12.FilterName = filterName12;
filter12.JoinUniqueKey = true;
filter12.FilterTypes = FilterTypes.JoinFilter;
filter12.JoinFilterClause = filterClause12;
// Add the join filter to the child article.
article2.AddMergeJoinFilter(filter12);
// Parent article.
filter23.JoinArticleName = articleName2;
// Child article.
filter23.ArticleName = articleName3;
filter23.FilterName = filterName23;
filter23.JoinUniqueKey = true;
filter23.FilterTypes = FilterTypes.JoinFilter;
filter23.JoinFilterClause = filterClause23;
// Add the join filter to the child article.
article3.AddMergeJoinFilter(filter23);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
// Do error handling here and rollback the transaction.
throw new ApplicationException(
"The filtered articles could not be created", ex);
}
finally
{
conn.Disconnect();
}
' Define the Publisher and publication names.
Dim publisherName As String = publisherInstance
Dim publicationName As String = "AdvWorksSalesOrdersMerge"
Dim publicationDbName As String = "AdventureWorks2012"
' Specify article names.
Dim articleName1 As String = "Employee"
Dim articleName2 As String = "SalesOrderHeader"
Dim articleName3 As String = "SalesOrderDetail"
' Specify join filter information.
Dim filterName12 As String = "SalesOrderHeader_Employee"
Dim filterClause12 As String = "Employee.EmployeeID = " + _
"SalesOrderHeader.SalesPersonID"
Dim filterName23 As String = "SalesOrderDetail_SalesOrderHeader"
Dim filterClause23 As String = "SalesOrderHeader.SalesOrderID = " + _
"SalesOrderDetail.SalesOrderID"
Dim salesSchema As String = "Sales"
Dim hrSchema As String = "HumanResources"
Dim article1 As MergeArticle = New MergeArticle()
Dim article2 As MergeArticle = New MergeArticle()
Dim article3 As MergeArticle = New MergeArticle()
Dim filter12 As MergeJoinFilter = New MergeJoinFilter()
Dim filter23 As MergeJoinFilter = New MergeJoinFilter()
' Create a connection to the Publisher.
Dim conn As ServerConnection = New ServerConnection(publisherName)
' Create three merge articles that are horizontally partitioned
' using a parameterized row filter on Employee.EmployeeID, which is
' extended to the two other articles using join filters.
Try
' Connect to the Publisher.
conn.Connect()
' Create each article.
' For clarity, each article is defined separately.
' In practice, iterative structures and arrays should
' be used to efficiently create multiple articles.
' Set the required properties for the Employee article.
article1.ConnectionContext = conn
article1.Name = articleName1
article1.DatabaseName = publicationDbName
article1.SourceObjectName = articleName1
article1.SourceObjectOwner = hrSchema
article1.PublicationName = publicationName
article1.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased
' Define the parameterized filter clause based on Hostname.
article1.FilterClause = "Employee.LoginID = HOST_NAME()"
' Set the required properties for the SalesOrderHeader article.
article2.ConnectionContext = conn
article2.Name = articleName2
article2.DatabaseName = publicationDbName
article2.SourceObjectName = articleName2
article2.SourceObjectOwner = salesSchema
article2.PublicationName = publicationName
article2.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased
' Set the required properties for the SalesOrderDetail article.
article3.ConnectionContext = conn
article3.Name = articleName3
article3.DatabaseName = publicationDbName
article3.SourceObjectName = articleName3
article3.SourceObjectOwner = salesSchema
article3.PublicationName = publicationName
article3.Type = ArticleOptions.TableBased
' Create the articles, if they do not already exist.
If article1.IsExistingObject = False Then
article1.Create()
End If
If article2.IsExistingObject = False Then
article2.Create()
End If
If article3.IsExistingObject = False Then
article3.Create()
End If
' Select published columns for SalesOrderHeader.
' Create an array of column names to vertically filter out.
' In this example, only one column is removed.
Dim columns() As String = New String(0) {}
columns(0) = "CreditCardApprovalCode"
' Remove the column.
article2.RemoveReplicatedColumns(columns)
' Define a merge filter clauses that filter
' SalesOrderHeader based on Employee and
' SalesOrderDetail based on SalesOrderHeader.
' Parent article.
filter12.JoinArticleName = articleName1
' Child article.
filter12.ArticleName = articleName2
filter12.FilterName = filterName12
filter12.JoinUniqueKey = True
filter12.FilterTypes = FilterTypes.JoinFilter
filter12.JoinFilterClause = filterClause12
' Add the join filter to the child article.
article2.AddMergeJoinFilter(filter12)
' Parent article.
filter23.JoinArticleName = articleName2
' Child article.
filter23.ArticleName = articleName3
filter23.FilterName = filterName23
filter23.JoinUniqueKey = True
filter23.FilterTypes = FilterTypes.JoinFilter
filter23.JoinFilterClause = filterClause23
' Add the join filter to the child article.
article3.AddMergeJoinFilter(filter23)
Catch ex As Exception
' Do error handling here and rollback the transaction.
Throw New ApplicationException( _
"The filtered articles could not be created", ex)
Finally
conn.Disconnect()
End Try
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace