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SQL SERVER – Renaming distributor_admin Bad Idea

October 14, 2021
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Replication, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

A client of Health Check, recently send me an email after reading best practices. Why Renaming distributor_admin Bad Idea.

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What is Transactional Replication Supported Version Matrix? – Interview Question of the Week #274

April 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
AlwaysOn, SQL High Availability, SQL Replication, SQL Server

Question: What is the Transactional Replication Supported Version Matrix?

The rules for the supported versions are pretty simple and clearly written.

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Title card: Error 9002: Log Full Due to REPLICATION

SQL SERVER – Error 9002: The Transaction Log for Database ‘SQLAuthority’ is Full Due to ‘REPLICATION’

March 23, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Replication, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, Transaction Log

In this blog, I would explain the cause and fix of error: The transaction tog for database ‘SQLAuthority’ is full due to ‘REPLICATION’.

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SQL SERVER - Error 21028 : Replication Components are not Installed on This Server

SQL SERVER – Error 21028 : Replication Components are not Installed on This Server

December 17, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Replication, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio

After I set up AlwaysOn for a client, configuring replication failed: Replication components are not installed on this server. Here is how to fix error 21028.

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Diagram of servers and database clusters.

SQL SERVER – How to Fix log_reuse_wait_desc – AVAILABILITY_REPLICA?

September 18, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
AlwaysOn, SQL Replication, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, Transaction Log

A client’s database always showed AVAILABILITY_REPLICA in log_reuse_wait_desc of sys.databases. After quick research, here is what it means and how to fix it.

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Replica Server Name Table.

SQL SERVER – Scripts to Overview HADR / AlwaysOn Local Replica Server

September 11, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
AlwaysOn, SQL Replication, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

SQL Server expert Dominic Wirth shares a script that gives a utilization overview of the local AlwaysOn replica server: database count and size, by role and group.

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SQL SERVER – Unable to Remove Replication Publication – Could not Delete the Subscription at Subscriber ‘SubServer’ in Database ‘SubDB’

August 18, 2018
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Replication, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

On my broken replication lab, removing a publication failed with: Could not delete the subscription at Subscriber ‘SubServer’. Here is the command that fixed it.

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