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Article.SourceObjectName Property

Definition

Gets or sets the name of the database object that is being published.

public:
 property System::String ^ SourceObjectName { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
public string SourceObjectName { get; set; }
member this.SourceObjectName : string with get, set
Public Property SourceObjectName As String

Property Value

The object name.

Exceptions

When you attempt to set the SourceObjectName property for an existing article.

When you set the SourceObjectName property to a null value, to a value with null characters, or to a value longer than 128-Unicode characters.

Remarks

The SourceObjectName property is a read/write property.

The SourceObjectName property must be set before the Create method is called to create the article on the server. Attempting to set this property for an existing article generates an exception.

The SourceObjectName property can be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher and at the Subscriber (for republishing Subscribers). It can also be retrieved by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database and by users who are members of the PAL. For a MergeArticle object, this property can also be retrieved by members of the replmonitor fixed database role on the Distributor.

The SourceObjectName property can be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher. It can also be set by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database.

Retrieving SourceObjectName is equivalent to executing sp_helparticle (Transact-SQL) for transactional or snapshot replication or executing sp_helpmergearticle (Transact-SQL) for merge replication.

Setting SourceObjectName is equivalent to executing sp_addarticle (Transact-SQL) for transactional or snapshot replication or executing sp_addmergearticle (Transact-SQL) for merge replication.

Applies to