Creating a Replication Server Publication

A Replication Server publication is a group of articles from the same primary database. A publication enables you to collect replication definitions for related tables or stored procedures and subscribe to these replication definitions as a group.

1. Open Enterprise Explorer, and connect to your Replication Server.
2. Expand the view for your Replication Server connection profile, right-click a primary database for which to create the publication, and choose New Artifact from the context menu.
3. From the wizard selection screen, select Publication, and click Next to start the wizard. You can also start this wizard by right-clicking a Publications folder and choosing New Publication.
4. Specify publication settings.

   Field	Description
   Publication name	Enter a name for the publication class.
   Primary data location	Specify the location of the primary database: Primary server: Select a primary data server from the menu drop-down. Primary database: Select a primary database from the menu drop-down.

   Note: You can view the commands for creating a publication in the Preview field.
5. Click Finish to create the publication.

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