Validate Subscriptions

Use the Validate Subscriptions dialog box to specify that subscriptions to a transactional publication should be validated the next time the Distribution Agent for each subscription runs. The results of validation are displayed in Replication Monitor. For more information, see How to: Validate Data at the Subscriber (SQL Server Management Studio).

Options

  • Validate all SQL Server subscriptions
    Select to validate data for all SQL Server subscriptions to this publication.

  • Validate the following subscriptions
    Select if you do not want to validate all subscriptions. Select from the list the subscriptions you want to validate.

  • Validation Options
    Click to access the Subscription Validation Options dialog box, which allows you to specify whether to use row count validation or binary checksum validation.

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