MSrepl_backup_lsns (Transact-SQL)

The MSrepl_backup_lsns table contains transaction log sequence numbers (LSN) for supporting the 'sync with backup' option of the Distribution database. This table is stored in the distribution database.

Column name Data type Description

publisher_database_id

int

The ID of the Publisher database.

valid_xact_id

varbinary(16)

The ID of the transaction to be sent to the Publisher to mark the log truncation point. Used only if the Distribution database is in 'sync with backup' mode. Contains the ID of the latest replicated transaction in the Distribution database that has been backed up. It will be sent to the Publisher to mark the log truncation point by the Log Reader.

valid_xact_seqno

varbinary(16)

The Sequence number of the transaction to be sent to the Publisher to mark the log truncation point. This is used only if the Distribution database is in 'sync with backup' mode. It is the log sequence number of the latest replication transaction in the Distribution database that has been backed up. It will be sent to the Publisher to mark the log truncation point by the Log Reader.

next_xact_id

varbinary(16)

The temporary log sequence number used by backup operations.

nextx_xact_seqno

varbinary(16)

The temporary log sequence number used by backup operations.

See Also

Reference

Mapping SQL Server 2000 System Tables to SQL Server 2005 System Views

Other Resources

Integration Services Tables
Backup and Restore Tables
Log Shipping Tables

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance