Publication Checks

The following ILM model checks are made on publications:

Check

Description and Correction

Publication name and code uniqueness

Publication names and codes must be unique in the namespace.

Manual correction: Modify the duplicate name/code

Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate name/code

Publication code maximum length

The publication code length is limited by the maximum length specified in the XEM definition [CodeMaxLen entry, in the Objects > Settings category] and in the naming conventions of the model options.

Manual correction: Modify the code length to meet this requirement

Automatic correction: Truncates the code length to the maximum length specified in the XEM definition

Existence of data connection

A publication must be linked to a data connection.

Manual correction: Add any missing data connection links to publication from the replication property sheet

Automatic correction: None

Existence of subscription

A subscription establishes a link between a publication and a database connection to define where data published via the publication must be replicated.

A publication should be linked to at least one subscription.

Manual correction: Add any missing subscription links to publication from the replication property sheet

Automatic correction: None


Created October 7, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com