User's Manual
Chapter 5. A Tutorial for Adaptive Server Enterprise Users
You should create a directory for each of the two users of the replication
system under your parent directory for this tutorial:
mkdir c:\tutorial\hq
mkdir c:\tutorial\field
The next step is to add a pair of tables to the consolidated database.
❖ To add tables to the consolidated database
1. Connect to the hq database from
isql
, as a system administrator.
2. Use the hq database:
use hq
go
3. Create the SalesRep table with the following statement:
create table SalesRep (
rep_key char(12) not null,
name char(40) not null,
primary key (rep_key) )
go
4. Create the Customer table with the following statement:
create table Customer (
cust_key char(12) not null,
name char(40) not null,
rep_key char(12) not null,
primary key (cust_key) )
go
5. Alter the Customer table to add a foreign key to the SalesRep table:
alter table Customer
add foreign key
( rep_key ) references SalesRep
go
You are now ready for the rest of the tutorial.
Setting up the consolidated database
This section of the tutorial describes how to prepare the consolidated
database of a simple replication system.
Preparing a consolidated database for replication involves the following
steps:
1. Create a message type to use for replication.
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