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sp_help_agent_default (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance

Retrieves the ID of the default configuration for the agent type passed as parameter. This stored procedure is executed at Distributor on any database.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

sp_help_agent_default [ @profile_id = ] profile_id OUTPUT
        , [ @agent_type = ] agent_type
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @profile_id = ] profile_id OUTPUT

The ID of the default configuration for the type of agent. @profile_id is int, with no default. @profile_id is also an OUTPUT parameter and returns the ID of the default configuration for the type of agent.

[ @agent_type = ] 'agent_type'

The type of agent. @agent_type is int, with no default, and can be one of the following values:

Value Description
1 Snapshot Agent
2 Log Reader Agent
3 Distribution Agent
4 Merge Agent
9 Queue Reader Agent

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Remarks

sp_help_agent_default is used in all types of replication.

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role or the replmonitor fixed database role can execute sp_help_agent_default.

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