DistributionDatabase.MinDistributionRetention Property

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12/03/2008

Gets or sets the minimum retention period, in hours, before transactions are deleted from the distribution database.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property MinDistributionRetention As Integer

public int MinDistributionRetention { get; set; }

public:
property int MinDistributionRetention {
    int get ();
    void set (int value);
}

/** @property */
public int get_MinDistributionRetention ()

/** @property */
public void set_MinDistributionRetention (int value)

public function get MinDistributionRetention () : int

public function set MinDistributionRetention (value : int)

Property Value

An Int32 value.

Remarks

The MinDistributionRetention property can only be retrieved by members of the db_owner or replmonitor fixed database role on the distribution database, by users in the publication access list (PAL) of a publication using the distribution database, or by users with SELECT permission on the MSdistributiondbs system table in the distribution database.

The MinDistributionRetention property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor.

Retrieving the MinDistributionRetention property is equivalent to executing sp_helpdistributiondb.

Setting the MinDistributionRetention property is equivalent to executing sp_adddistributiondb or sp_changedistributiondb.

The MinDistributionRetention 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.

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

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

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