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 author: MashaMSFT
 ms.service: sql
 ms.topic: include
 ms.date: 11/14/2018
 ms.author: mathoma
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### Transactional Replication Matrix 

| **Publisher**   | **Distributor** | **Subscriber** |
| :------------   | :-------------- | :------------- |
| SQL Server 2019 | SQL Server 2019 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/>  |
| SQL Server 2017 | SQL Server 2019 <br/>SQL Server 2017 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 |
| SQL Server 2016 | SQL Server 2019 <br/>SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/>SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 |
| SQL Server 2014 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>| SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 |
| SQL Server 2012 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>SQL Server 2012 <br/> | SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 | 
| SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 |  SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 <br/>  |
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### Merge Replication Support Matrix
| **Publisher**   | **Distributor** | **Subscriber** |
| :------------   | :-------------- | :------------- |
| SQL Server 2019 | SQL Server 2019 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 <br/>   |
| SQL Server 2017 | SQL Server 2019 <br/>SQL Server 2017 | SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 <br/>  |
| SQL Server 2016 | SQL Server 2019 <br/>SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 |SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 |
| SQL Server 2014 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>| SQL Server 2014 <br/> SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 |
| SQL Server 2012 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>SQL Server 2012 <br/> |SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 | 
| SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 | SQL Server 2019 <br/> SQL Server 2017 <br/> SQL Server 2016 <br/> SQL Server 2014 <br/>SQL Server 2012 <br/> SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 |  SQL Server 2008 R2 <br/> SQL Server 2008 <br/>  |
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