MSSQL_ENG014120
Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance
Message Details
Attribute | Value |
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Product Name | SQL Server |
Event ID | 14120 |
Event Source | MSSQLSERVER |
Component | SQL Server Database Engine |
Symbolic Name | |
Message Text | Could not drop the distribution database '%s'. This distributor database is associated with a Publisher. |
Explanation
The distribution database stores metadata and history data for all types of replication and transactions for transactional replication. This error occurs if you attempt to drop a distribution database that is associated with one or more Publishers.
User Action
To drop a distribution database you must first drop the association between the Distributor and the Publisher. For more information, see sp_dropdistpublisher (Transact-SQL).
See Also
Errors and Events Reference (Replication)
Configure Distribution
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