SQLServerCentral.com Articles tagged snapshot

Initialize SQL Server replication using a database backup

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 06:00:00 UT

You need to configure transactional replication for a very large SQL Server database. Instead of running the snapshot agent to initialize the subscriber, in this tip we look at how you can initialize the subscriber from a SQL Server backup.

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Post Snapshot Script - SQL School Video

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:00:00 UT

The post snapshot script in replication allows you to make changes to the subscriber after you complete a snapshot. Unaware of this feature? Watch this episode of SQL School.

A Reporting System Architecture

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:00:00 UT

This article describes one method of implementing a reporting system in SQL Server 2005