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 initial snapshot not yet available error again

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sunsanvin
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Posted - 2008-11-17 : 05:40:34
Dear All,
the error initial snapshot for the publication 'abc' is not yet available again stopped the replication.
i'm using transactional replication push subscription. i dont know why sql server 2005 troubling this much. previously i've no choice except generating the new snapshot. while trying to put pull subscription, problems came with the permissions on the folder to the particular user.
1)please let me know have you faced the problem said above?
2)please let me know the permissions to the user to put pull subscription....
3)is there anything i need to change in the distributor properties to select pull subscription??

please help me in this regard

Arnav
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sodeep
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7174 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-17 : 06:20:18
stop the distribution agent, right click on it, select agent properties, and make sure sa is the job owner is sa. Right click again and select the verbose history agent. Restart your agent, and see if this helps.
If not, reinitialize this subscription and try again.
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sunsanvin
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1274 Posts

Posted - 2008-11-17 : 06:44:53
Sodeep, can you please tell me where can i find distribution agent...

Arnav
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sodeep
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Posted - 2008-11-17 : 06:56:21
in Distributor properties on subscriber
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sunsanvin
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Posted - 2008-11-17 : 07:10:27
i've seen the verbose history agent. i've selected that instead of default agent. but i dont know how can i stop and start the distribution agent...where can i find that option???

thaks in advance sodeep

Arnav
Even you learn 1%, Learn it with 100% confidence.
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