Transact-SQL Reference

sp_help_agent_default

Retrieves the ID of the default configuration for the agent type passed as parameter. This stored procedure is executed at Distributor on any database.

Syntax

sp_help_agent_default [ @profile_id = ] profile_id OUTPUT
    , [ @agent_type = ] agent_type

Arguments

[@profile_id = ] profile_id OUTPUT

Is the ID of the default configuration for the type of agent. profile_id is int, with no default. profile_id is also an OUTPUT parameter and returns the ID of the default configuration for the type of agent.

[@agent_type = ] 'agent_type'

Is the type of agent. agent_type is int, with no default, and can be one of these values.

Value Description
1 Snapshot Agent.
2 Log Reader Agent.
3 Distribution Agent.
4 Merge Agent.

Remarks

sp_help_agent_default is used in all types of replication.

Permissions

Execute permissions default to the public role.

See Also

System Stored Procedures