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PullSubscription.DistributorName Property

Gets or sets the instance of Microsoft SQL Server that is the Distributor and is distributing the publication to which the subscription subscribes.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property DistributorName As String
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As PullSubscription
Dim value As String

value = instance.DistributorName

instance.DistributorName = value

public string DistributorName { get; set; }

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

member DistributorName : string with get, set

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

Property Value

Type: System.String
A String value.

Remarks

DistributorName is a required property and must be set before the subscription is created on the server. Once the subscription registration exists on the server, the DistributorName property cannot be changed.

The DistributorName property can only be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

The DistributorName property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

Retrieving the DistributorName property is equivalent to executing sp_helppullsubscription (Transact-SQL) or sp_helpmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL).

Setting the DistributorName property is equivalent to executing sp_addpullsubscription (Transact-SQL) or sp_addmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL).

The DistributorName 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.