artid

int

The article ID.

creation_script

nvarchar(255)

The path and name of an article schema script used to create the target table.

description

nvarchar(255)

The descriptive entry for the article.

dest_object

sysname

The name of the object in the subscription database if the article is a schema-only article, such as stored procedure, view, or UDF.

name

sysname

The name of the schema-only article in a publication.

objid

int

The object identifier of the article base object. It can be the object identifier of a procedure, view, indexed, view, or UDF.

pubid

int

The ID for the publication.

pre_creation_cmd

tinyint

Specifies what the system should do if it detects an existing object of the same name at the Subscriber when applying the snapshot for this article:

0 = Nothing.

1 = Delete destination table.

2 = Drop destination table.

3 = Truncate destination table.

status

int

The bitmap used to indicate the status of the article.

type

tinyint

The value indicating the type of schema-only article:

0x20 = Stored procedure schema-only article.

0x40 = View schema-only article or indexed view schema-only article.

schema_option

binary(8)

The bitmask of the schema generation option for the given article. It specifies the automatic creation of the stored procedure in the destination database for all CALL/MCALL/XCALL syntaxes, and can be the bitwise logical OR result of one or more of these values:

0x00 = Disables scripting by the Snapshot Agent and uses creation_script.

0x01 = Generates the object creation (CREATE TABLE, CREATE PROCEDURE, and so on). This value is the default for stored procedure articles.

0x02 = Generates custom stored procedures for the article, if defined.

0x10 = Generates a corresponding clustered index.

0x20 = Converts user-defined data types to base data types.

0x40= Generates corresponding nonclustered index(es).

0x80= Includes declared referential integrity on the primary keys.

0x73 = Generates the CREATE TABLE statement, creates clustered and non-clustered indexes, converts user-defined data types to base data types, and generates custom stored procedure scripts to be applied at the Subscriber. This value is the default for all articles except stored procedure articles.

0x100= Replicates user triggers on a table article, if defined.

0x200= Replicates foreign key constraints. If the referenced table is not part of a publication, all foreign key constraints on a published table will not be replicated.

0x400= Replicates check constraints.

0x800= Replicates defaults.

0x1000= Replicates column-level collation.

0x2000= Replicates extended properties associated with the published article source object.

0x4000= Replicates unique keys if defined on a table article.

0x8000= Replicates primary key and unique keys on a table article as constraints using ALTER TABLE statements.

dest_owner

sysname

The owner of the table at the destination database.