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title sp_dropmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL)
description Drops a merge pull subscription. This stored procedure is executed at the Subscriber on the subscription database.
author markingmyname
ms.author maghan
ms.reviewer randolphwest
ms.date 06/23/2025
ms.service sql
ms.subservice replication
ms.topic reference
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sp_dropmergepullsubscription
sp_dropmergepullsubscription_TSQL
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sp_dropmergepullsubscription
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TSQL

sp_dropmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server]

Drops a merge pull subscription. This stored procedure is executed at the Subscriber on the subscription database.

:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

sp_dropmergepullsubscription
    [ [ @publication = ] N'publication' ]
    [ , [ @publisher = ] N'publisher' ]
    [ , [ @publisher_db = ] N'publisher_db' ]
    [ , [ @reserved = ] reserved ]
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @publication = ] N'publication'

The name of the publication. @publication is sysname, with a default of NULL. This parameter is required. Specify a value of all to remove subscriptions to all publications.

[ @publisher = ] N'publisher'

The name of the Publisher. @publisher is sysname, with a default of NULL. This parameter is required.

[ @publisher_db = ] N'publisher_db'

The name of the Publisher database. @publisher_db is sysname, with a default of NULL. This parameter is required.

[ @reserved = ] reserved

Reserved for future use. @reserved is bit, with a default of 0.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Remarks

sp_dropmergepullsubscription is used in merge replication.

sp_dropmergepullsubscription drops the Merge Agent for this merge pull subscription, although the Merge Agent isn't created in sp_addmergepullsubscription.

Examples

:::code language="sql" source="../replication/codesnippet/tsql/sp-dropmergepullsubscrip_1.sql":::

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role or the user that created the merge pull subscription can execute sp_dropmergepullsubscription. The db_owner fixed database role is only able to execute sp_dropmergepullsubscription if the user that created the merge pull subscription belongs to this role.

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