MergePublication.ValidateSubscription Method

Marks the specified subscription for validation during the next synchronization.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub ValidateSubscription ( _
    subscriber As String, _
    subscriptionDB As String, _
    validationOption As ValidationOption _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As MergePublication
Dim subscriber As String
Dim subscriptionDB As String
Dim validationOption As ValidationOption

instance.ValidateSubscription(subscriber, _
    subscriptionDB, validationOption)
public void ValidateSubscription(
    string subscriber,
    string subscriptionDB,
    ValidationOption validationOption
)
public:
void ValidateSubscription(
    String^ subscriber, 
    String^ subscriptionDB, 
    ValidationOption validationOption
)
member ValidateSubscription : 
        subscriber:string * 
        subscriptionDB:string * 
        validationOption:ValidationOption -> unit 
public function ValidateSubscription(
    subscriber : String, 
    subscriptionDB : String, 
    validationOption : ValidationOption
)

Parameters

Remarks

The result of the validation operation is written to the agent history, which is viewed using Replication Monitor.

Calling ValidateSubscription is equivalent to executing sp_validatemergesubscription.

The ValidateSubscription 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.

The ValidateSubscription method is available only for instances of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft SQL Server 2005.

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