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DistributionDatabase.DataFile Property

Definition

Gets or sets the name of the data file for the distribution database.

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

Property Value

A String value.

Remarks

The DataFile property cannot be set for an existing distribution database.

The DataFile property can only be retrieved by members of the db_owner or replmonitor fixed database role on the distribution database or by users in the publication access list (PAL) of a publication using the distribution database.

The DataFile property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor.

Retrieving the DataFile property is equivalent to executing sp_helpdistributiondb.

Setting the DataFile property is equivalent to executing sp_adddistributiondb.

Applies to