Altering publications

You alter a publication by adding, modifying, deleting articles, or by renaming the publication.

Caution

Altering publications in a running SQL Remote system can cause replication errors and a loss of data in the replication system. See Upgrades and resynchronization.

 Alter a publication (Sybase Central)

  1. Use the SQL Anywhere 12 plug-in to connect to the database as a user who owns the publication or as a user with DBA authority.

  2. In the left pane, click the Publications folder.

  3. Right-click the article you want to alter and click Properties to edit the publication.

 Alter a publication (SQL)

  1. Connect to the database as a user who owns the publication or as a user with DBA authority.

  2. Execute an ALTER PUBLICATION statement.

    For example, the following statement adds the Customers table to the PubContacts publication.

    ALTER PUBLICATION PubContacts
   ADD TABLE Customers;

    For example, the following statement redefines the Customers article in the PubContacts publication.

    ALTER PUBLICATION PubContacts
   ALTER ARTICLE Customers ( name, surname );
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