ReplicationMonitor.EnumDistributionAgents Method
Returns information on Distribution Agent jobs at the monitored Distributor.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in microsoft.sqlserver.rmo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function EnumDistributionAgents As DataSet
public DataSet EnumDistributionAgents ()
public:
DataSet^ EnumDistributionAgents ()
public DataSet EnumDistributionAgents ()
public function EnumDistributionAgents () : DataSet
Return Value
A DataSet object that contains the following columns.
Column
Data type
Description
db_name
Name of the distribution database.
name
String
Name of the replication agent job.
status
The running status:
1 = Start
2 = Succeed
3 = In progress
4 = Idle
5 = Retry
6 = Fail
publisher
String
Publisher name.
publisher_db
String
Name of the publication database.
publication
String
Publication name.
subscriber
String
Subscriber name.
subscriber_db
String
Name of the subscription database.
subscription_type
Int32
The type of subscription:
0 = Push
1 = Pull
2 = Anonymous
start_time
String
Date and time of the last agent execution.
time
String
Date and time that the session was logged.
duration
Int32
Elapsed time of the session, in seconds.
comments
String
Message text logged by the agent.
delivery_time
Int32
The time the first transaction is delivered.
delivered_transactions
Int32
Total number of transactions delivered in the session.
delivered_commands
Int32
Total number of commands delivered in the session.
average_commands
Int32
Average number of commands per transaction delivered in the session.
delivery_rate
Average number of commands delivered per second.
delivery_latency
Int32
Latency, in milliseconds, between the transaction entering the distribution database and being applied to the Subscriber.
error_id
Int32
The ID of the error in the MSrepl_errors (Transact-SQL) system table. Use the EnumErrorRecords method to return detailed information about an error.
job_id
Byte[16]
Identifier of the SQL Server Agent job starting the replication agent.
local_job
When true, the agent job is available at the Distributor.
profile_id
Int32
Profile identifier.
agent_id
Int32
Agent job identifier.
local_timestamp
Byte[8]
Timestamp of the most recent agent run.
offload_enabled
Boolean
If true, the subscription supports remote agent activation.
Note:
Remote agent activation has been discontinued. For more information, see Discontinued Functionality in SQL Server 2005 Replication.
offload_server
Boolean
Name of the server used with remote agent activation.
Note:
Remote agent activation has been discontinued. For more information, see Discontinued Functionality in SQL Server 2005 Replication.
subscriber_type
Byte
The data source type at the Subscriber:
0 = SQL Server Subscriber.
1 = Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) data source.
Remarks
The EnumDistributionAgents method can only be called by members of the db_owner or replmonitor fixed database roles on a distribution database at the Distributor.
The EnumDistributionAgents method is available with SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005.
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the .NET Framework.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Platforms
Development Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
See Also
Reference
ReplicationMonitor Class
ReplicationMonitor Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace
Other Resources
How to: Programmatically Monitor Replication (RMO Programming)