MergePublication.BrowseSnapshotFolder Method

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12/03/2008

Returns the complete path of the directory location where snapshot files are generated.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function BrowseSnapshotFolder As String

public string BrowseSnapshotFolder ()

public:
String^ BrowseSnapshotFolder ()

public String BrowseSnapshotFolder ()

public function BrowseSnapshotFolder () : String

Return Value

A String value.

Remarks

If snapshot files have not yet been generated, an empty string is returned.

The BrowseSnapshotFolder method can only be called by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database.

Calling BrowseSnapshotFolder is equivalent to executing sp_browsemergesnapshotfolder.

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

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms