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DistributionDatabase.DataFolder Property

Definition

Gets or sets the path to the directory that contains the data file for the distribution database.

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

Property Value

A String value.

Remarks

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

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

Retrieving the DataFolder property is equivalent to executing sp_helpdistributiondb.

Setting the DataFolder property is equivalent to executing sp_adddistributiondb.

Applies to