DistributionDatabase.MinDistributionRetention Property
Definition
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Gets or sets the minimum retention period, in hours, before transactions are deleted from the distribution database.
public:
property int MinDistributionRetention { int get(); void set(int value); };
public int MinDistributionRetention { get; set; }
member this.MinDistributionRetention : int with get, set
Public Property MinDistributionRetention As Integer
Property Value
An Int32 value.
Remarks
The MinDistributionRetention property can only be retrieved by members of the db_owner
or replmonitor
fixed database role on the distribution database, by users in the publication access list (PAL) of a publication using the distribution database, or by users with SELECT permission on the MSdistributiondbs system table in the distribution database.
The MinDistributionRetention property can only be set by members of the sysadmin
fixed server role at the Distributor.
Retrieving the MinDistributionRetention property is equivalent to executing sp_helpdistributiondb.
Setting the MinDistributionRetention property is equivalent to executing sp_adddistributiondb or sp_changedistributiondb.