MobiLink Server Properties

MobiLink server property sheets contain all the standard replication process tabs along with the MobiLink Options tab, the properties of which are listed below:

Property

Description

Download

Specifies the method for obtaining the data to synchronize from the consolidated database. You can choose from one of the following values:


  • Use timestamp column – compares values in a timestamp column. You must specify the name of the column that will contain this information.

  • Use shadow table – the shadow table tracks changes to records. You have to use triggers to manage the contents of the shadow table.

  • Use snapshot – retrieves all the records.

Use deleted column

Specifies the method for obtaining the list of deleted records. You can choose from one of the following values:


  • Use deleted column – you must specify the column name, data type, and the deleted value and non-deleted value designators.

  • Use shadow table – you have to use triggers to manage the contents of the shadow table. You must specify the timestamp column name in this table.

Row type column for conflict data tables

Specifies the row type column to be used for data conflicts.

User name column for data partitioning

Specifies the column name to store the synchronization user name for data partitioning.

Default script version

Specifies the default version name for synchronization scripts.

Always use stored procedure for scripts

Specifies the use of stored procedures for all synchronization scripts. This property should be used for databases (such as ASE 12.0) that do not support long strings for stored procedure parameters.

Enable error logging

Specifies the use of a script to log synchronization errors.


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