Troubleshooting SQL Server 2017 Transactional Replication If you have problems with SQL Server 2017 transactional replication, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Check that you have sysadmin permissions on the SQL Server. Only members of the sysadmin server role can configure replication, so if you have not these permissions you cannot setting up or configure transactional replication....
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Tips for using Merge Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 2)
Tips for using Merge Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 2) If you do not need continuous replication, do not configure the Merge Agent to run continuously. Try to schedule the Merge Agent to run at regular intervals instead of running continuously. Try to schedule it during CPU idle time and slow production periods. By using it, you can decrease...
Tips for using Merge Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 1)
Tips for using Merge Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 1) Avoid using join filters with five or more tables. Because join filters with five or more tables can significantly degrade merge replication performance, you should avoid join filter for the small lookup tables, or denormalize the database design instead of using join filters with five or more tables. Use...
Tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 2)
Tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 2) Consider using transactional replication to memory-optimized tables. In SQL Server 2017, tables acting as transactional replication subscribers, excluding peer-to-peer transactional replication, can be configured as memory-optimized tables. To configure the subscriber database for supporting replication to memory-optimized tables, you should set the @memory_optimized property to true by using sp_addsubscription...
Tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 1)
Tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2017 (Part 1) Avoid publishing unnecessary data. Try to restrict the amount of published data. This can results in good performance benefits, because SQL Server will publish only the amount of data required. This can reduce network traffic and boost the overall replication performance. Increase the -MaxBcpThreads parameter of the Distribution Agent....
Some tips for using Snapshot Replication in SQL Server 2016
Some tips for using Snapshot Replication in SQL Server 2016 Avoid publishing unnecessary data. Try to restrict the amount of published data. This can results in good performance benefits, because SQL Server will publish only the amount of data required. This can reduce network traffic and boost the overall replication performance. Do not configure the Distribution Agent to run continuously. […]
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 Merge Replication
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 Merge Replication If you have problems with SQL Server 2014 merge replication, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Install the latest SQL Server 2014 service pack. Because some SQL Server 2014 Merge replication bugs were fixed in SQL Server service packs, you should install the latest SQL Server service pack. At the time […]
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 Transactional Replication
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 Transactional Replication If you have problems with SQL Server 2014 transactional replication, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Install the latest SQL Server 2014 service pack. Because some SQL Server 2014 Transactional replication bugs were fixed in SQL Server service packs, you should install the latest SQL Server service pack. At the time […]
SQL Server 2014 Snapshot Replication Optimization Tips
SQL Server 2014 Snapshot Replication Optimization Tips Do not configure the Distribution Agent to run continuously. Try to schedule the Distribution Agent to run at regular intervals instead of running continuously. By using it, you can decrease the total SQL Server overhead. Consider placing snapshot folder on a disk that is not used to store database or log files. Placing...
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2012 Merge Replication
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2012 Merge Replication If you have problems with SQL Server 2012 merge replication, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Install the latest SQL Server 2012 service pack. Because some SQL Server 2012 merge replication bugs were fixed in SQL Server service packs, you should install the latest SQL Server service pack. At the time...