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Asked: 2026-06-01T15:07:26+00:00

I want to rename a subscription database in merge replication. All the subscriptions are

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I want to rename a subscription database in merge replication. All the subscriptions are synchronized properly.

IS it possible to rename one of the subscription database?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Yes you can

    1. Take backup of your database.
    2. Stop merge agent on the publisher.
    3. Rename the database.
    4. update db_name field in sysmergesubscriptions table bot on Subscriber as well as publisher
    5. Start the merge agent.

    sample query : 

     update sysmergesubscriptions set db_name='YourDBName'
 where subscriber_server='YourSubscriber'
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