Yes... I do know the client name and cant remember off the top of my head but in that particular statement it was directly to the client and made the...

Your response is greatly appreciated...thank you

I think you are right at some level because I am passing all the information to the Publisher but nothing is happening but not sure...

Did you take a snapshot of your data and then check for the initialization of your replication?

you can also look in the replication monitor to gain some insight as to...

I am having the same issue and when i try to remove the subscription is gives an error saying subscription ("The Subscription could not be droped at this time.change database...

If you have a chance you can also take a look at Ola Hallengren Maintenance Plan as its all inclusive and will do a lot of things for you AFTER...

Yes ... as you can pretty much attach and detach all MDF and LDf files within MSSQL especially withing the same version. Edition is not much of a role...

Thanks for the responses... i now i have a better idea from the reading posted to help increase my knowledge in this area (the friend analogy rocked...thanks a TON). ...

Thanks for the info.... uuuggggg i dont enjoy digging this deep in especially when i have not been there in a good little while but the challenege is always fun...

opc...

that is exactly what i am looking for but not understanding how to put this in effect. Was trying the use of tokens and not complete up to par on...

Yes... i understand the go to next step aspects... but in the middle of a job ,,,,lets say step #5 of a total of 8 steps fail of a particular...

John,

Everything is taken care of and i am using a process that helps me move forward with 'sa' or 'NT Authority/System' as database owners. As you noted earlier about...

sturner... if it aint broke dont fix it... i understand where you are coming from but i also like to have my servers in a very organized manner ..structured in...

It seems as if you are looking to find an answer to solve all the issues. The answers you have gotten here are very informative and at the same...

Thanks for that but the original owner is no longer with the company in most aspects and in others the connections that were dropped were NOT the owners in...

Awesome reply sturner but i would add one thing to this and that is you have this house (database) you may want to protect it a lil bit and put...