DistributionDatabase Property (SQL-DMO)

The DistributionDatabase property identifies the Microsoft® SQL Server™ database used by a Distributor or DistributionPublisher object as a workspace.

Applies To

DistributionPublisher Object

Distributor Object

Syntax

object.DistributionDatabase [= value]

Part	Description
object	Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value	Name of an existing SQL Server database

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write for a DistributionPublisher object; read-only for a Distributor object.

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetDistributionDatabase(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetDistributionDatabase(SQLDMO_LPCSTR NewValue);

Note SQL-DMO strings are always returned as OLE BSTR objects. A C/C++ application obtains a reference to the string. The application must release the reference by using SysFreeString.