Validate a subscription to check that the subscription points to a
	 replication definition or publication, and to mark the subscription as valid.
  
        Prerequisites 
                
                    Make sure the Replication Server is running. Create and establish a connection to the server.
             
        
            - 
                In Enterprise Explorer, expand the view for your Replication Server connection profile,
			 and expand the view for the replicate database containing the replication
			 subscription you want to validate.
            
 
            - 
                Expand the 
			 Subscriptions folder, right-click the
			 subscription, and select 
			 Validate Subscription. 
		  
                 
                    
 SQL Results view indicates the status of the validation.
                
             
        
        Next 
            For more information about Replication Server administrative tasks,
		  see the 
		  Replication Server Administration Guide.