SnapshotAgent Property (SQL-DMO)

The SnapshotAgent property identifies the SQL Server Agent job launching the replication agent responsible for snapshot creation.

Applies To

DistributionPublication Object

Syntax

object.SnapshotAgent [= value]

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

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetSnapshotAgent(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetSnapshotAgent(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.