sp_update_agent_profile (Transact-SQL)

Updates the profile used by a replication agent. This stored procedure is executed at the Distributor on the distribution database.

Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions

Syntax

sp_update_agent_profile [@agent_type=] agent_type, [ @agent_id= ] agent_id, [ @profile_id= ] profile_id

Arguments

• [@agent_type=] 'agent_type'
  Is the type of agent. agent_type is int, with no default, and can be one of these values.

  Value	Description
  1	Snapshot Agent.
  2	Log Reader Agent.
  3	Distribution Agent.
  4	Merge Agent.
  9	Queue Reader Agent.

• [@agent_id=] agent_id
  Is the ID of the agent. agent_id is int, with no default.

• [@profile_id=] profile_id
  Is the ID of the profile that the agent should use. profile_id is int, with no default. To view a list of profiles defined for each agent, use sp_help_agent_profile (Transact-SQL). For more information about system profiles, see Replication Agent Profiles.

Return Code Values

0 (success) or 1 (failure)

Remarks

sp_update_agent_profile is used in all types of replication.

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role can execute sp_update_agent_profile.

See Also

Reference

sp_add_agent_profile (Transact-SQL)
sp_change_agent_profile (Transact-SQL)
sp_drop_agent_profile (Transact-SQL)
sp_help_agent_profile (Transact-SQL)
System Stored Procedures (Transact-SQL)

Other Resources

Replication Agent Profiles

Help and Information

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