| title | Run replication maintenance jobs (SSMS) | |
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| description | Learn how to start and stop replication maintenance jobs in SQL Server management Studio (SSMS). | |
| ms.custom | seo-lt-2019 | |
| ms.date | 03/14/2017 | |
| ms.prod | sql | |
| ms.prod_service | database-engine | |
| ms.reviewer | ||
| ms.technology | replication | |
| ms.topic | conceptual | |
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| ms.assetid | 0dc485a0-5a50-41eb-a29d-f2b2fb920174 | |
| author | MashaMSFT | |
| ms.author | mathoma | |
| monikerRange | =azuresqldb-mi-current||>=sql-server-2016||=sqlallproducts-allversions |
[!INCLUDEappliesto-ss-asdbmi-xxxx-xxx-md] Replication uses the following maintenance jobs:
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Reinitialize subscriptions having data validation failures
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Agent history clean up: distribution
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Replication monitoring refresher for distribution.
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Replication agents checkup
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Distribution clean up: distribution
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Expired subscription clean up
Start and stop these jobs from the Jobs folder in [!INCLUDEmsCoName] [!INCLUDEssManStudioFull] and from the Agents tab in Replication Monitor. For information about starting Replication Monitor, see Start the Replication Monitor. View and modify properties for each job in the Job Properties - <Job> dialog box, which is available from the same folder and tab.
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Connect to the Distributor in [!INCLUDEssManStudio], and then expand the server node.
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Expand the SQL Server Agent folder, and then expand the Jobs folder.
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Right-click a job, and then click Start Job or Stop Job.
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Expand a Publisher group in Replication Monitor, and then select a Publisher.
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Click the Agents tab.
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Right-click a job in the grid, and then click Start Job or Stop Job.
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Connect to the Distributor in [!INCLUDEssManStudio], and then expand the server node.
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Expand the SQL Server Agent folder, and then expand the Jobs folder.
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Right-click a job, and then click Properties.
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In the Job Properties - <Job> dialog box, modify any properties if necessary, and then click OK.
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Expand a Publisher group in Replication Monitor, and then select a Publisher.
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Click the Agents tab.
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Right-click a job in the grid, and then click Properties.
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In the Job Properties - <Job> dialog box, modify any properties if necessary, and then click OK.
Start and Stop a Replication Agent (SQL Server Management Studio)
View Information and Perform Tasks for a Publisher (Replication Monitor)
Replication Agent Administration