HOW TO: Change the SQL Server 2000 Pull Subscription Working Directory (317734)

SUMMARY

This step-by-step article describes how you can change the default working directory of a SQL Server 2000 pull subscription. The default working directory of a SQL Server 2000 pull subscription is the Windows Temporary folder.

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Steps to Change the Working Directory

On the subscriber, open Enterprise Manager, and then follow these steps:

1. Expand SQL Enterprise Manager, expand the name of the server you want, expand Databases, expand the subscribing database, expand the Pull Subscription folder, and then right-click your Pull Subscription. Click Properties.
2. Move to the SnapShot File Location tab.
3. Click Temporary working folder, and then specify any valid drive or path on the subscriber you want to use for the working directory for the pull subscription.

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