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Reinitialize subscriptions in SQL Server replication

Scenario

You have a transactional replication configured in your production environment with multiple subscribers.  The business team has requested that one of the subscriptions be reinitialized, because they think there is some missing data. In this tip we look at the different options that you can use to reinitialize a subscription for transactional replication.

Solution

If we come across this requirement there are different ways by which we could achieve this. In this tip, we will accomplish this by using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and Replication Monitor. Note, both options assume transactional replication is already configured in your server. Continue reading Reinitialize subscriptions in SQL Server replication