TransArticle.SetColumnDestinationDataType Method
Definition
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Sets the column data type mapping for a non-SQL Server Publisher.
public:
void SetColumnDestinationDataType(System::String ^ columnName, System::String ^ dataType, long precision, int scale, long length);public void SetColumnDestinationDataType (string columnName, string dataType, long precision, int scale, long length);member this.SetColumnDestinationDataType : string * string * int64 * int * int64 -> unitPublic Sub SetColumnDestinationDataType (columnName As String, dataType As String, precision As Long, scale As Integer, length As Long)Parameters
- columnName
- String
A String value that specifies the name of the column for which the destination data type is changed.
- precision
- Int64
An Int32 value that specifies the precision of the data type. Set this parameter to -1 if it does not apply to the specified data type.
- scale
- Int32
An Int32 value that specifies the scale of the data type. Set this parameter to -1 if it does not apply to the specified data type.
- length
- Int64
An Int32 value that specifies the length of the data type. Set this parameter to -1 if it does not apply to the specified data type.
Remarks
The SetColumnDestinationDataType method is only supported for non-SQL Server Publishers.
The SetColumnDestinationDataType method can only be called by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Distributor or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the database.
Calling SetColumnDestinationDataType is equivalent to executing sp_changearticlecolumndatatype.