Distributor Property (SQL-DMO)

The Distributor property identifies the Microsoft® SQL Server™ installation acting as a Distributor for replicated data.

Applies To

MergePullSubscription Object

TransPullSubscription Object

Syntax

object.Distributor [= value]

Part	Description
object	Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value	String identifying a SQL Server installation by name

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write when using the SQL-DMO object to create a new subscription. Read-only when the SQL-DMO object references an existing subscription.

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetDistributor(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetDistributor(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.