Chapter 12 Working with Replication Server
The key concepts of Replication Server are the following:
| Replication Server key concepts | Description |
|---|---|
| Replication Server | Coordinates the data replication activities for the local data servers and exchanges data with Replication Servers at other sites |
| Connection | Message stream between a Replication Server and a database |
| Route | One-way message stream that sends requests from one Replication Server to another Replication Server |
| Replication definition | Describes the structure of the table and names the database that contains the primary copy of the table |
| Article | Replication definition extensions for tables or stored procedures that allow you to put table or function replication definitions in a publication |
| Publication | Used to collect replication definitions for tables and/or stored procedures and then subscribe to them as a group |
| Database replication definition | Describes a set of database objects to which you can subscribe |
| Subscription | Specifies the publication to be used to replicate objects |
| Function replication definition | Specifies information about a stored procedure to be replicated |
| Function string | Template that a Replication Server uses to generate a command the data server can interpret as a transaction-control directive or data-modification instruction |
| User | Accesses a database using a login |
| Logical Connection | Used to represent the active and standby databases in a warm standby application |
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