Changing Replication Status for Tables

Use the Mark/Unmark Tables wizard to change the replication status of one or more tables.

Prerequisites 

Make sure the Replication Server is running. Create and establish a connection to the server.

  1. Expand your Replication Server connection to display the connector nodes.
  2. Right-click a connector node, and choose Mark/Unmark Tables.
  3. Specify settings to display the replicate status of tables in the primary database.
    Setting Description
    Primary Location Specify a primary connection profile type, a primary connection profile name, the name of the primary server, and the name of the primary database. Click Create to create a primary connection profile.
    Display Select a table display option:
    • Display All Tables – display all tables in the primary database.
    • Display Marked Tables – display only tables that are marked for replication.
    • Display Unmarked Tables – display only tables that are not marked for replication.
    • Display Tables by Name Pattern – display tables according to the specified name pattern. For example, to display all tables with names that begin with "p", enter p* and click Filter.
    Select Tables Select tables in the list, and select Mark or Unmark to change the replication status. Select Invert Selection to invert the status for selected tables.
  4. Click Next, and set the replication mode for text and image columns.
    Field Description
    Tables with Text/Image Columns Highlight a table in the grid to display its text and image columns.
    Set Text/Image Column Replication Mode Select which columns to replicate. In the Replication field, specify a replication mode:
    • Do Not Replicate
    • Always Replicate
    • Replicate If Changed
    Click Invert Selection to invert the status for highlighted columns.
  5. Click Next, and specify save and execution properties.
    Field Description
    Generate Script Generate a SQL file for the changes to replication status.
    Enter or Select the Parent Folder Specify an existing project or create a new project in which to save the SQL file.
    File Name Enter the file name in which to store the SQL code.
    Execute Immediately Execute the SQL code immediately. If you do not select this option, you must complete execution of the SQL file later to implement your changes.
Related concepts
Replication Server Artifacts
Related tasks
Dropping Multiple Replication Server Artifacts
Refreshing Replication Server Artifacts
Changing Replication Status for Stored Procedures
Related reference
Replication Server Multiple Mark Options


Created June 25, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com