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TimShererWithAquent · TimShererWithAquent · commit 318c9f4b54cd · 2020-05-19T12:41:39.000-07:00
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/back-up-and-restore-replicated-databases.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/back-up-and-restore-replicated-databases.md
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 title: "Back Up and Restore Replicated Databases | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Review introductory information and links to further information about backup and restore strategies for each type of replication in SQL Server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/best-practices-for-replication-administration.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/best-practices-for-replication-administration.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Best Practices for Replication Administration | Microsoft Docs"
+description: After you configure replication, use these best practices to administer your replication topology in SQL Server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/distributor-and-publisher-information-script.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/distributor-and-publisher-information-script.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
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 title: "Distributor and Publisher Information Script | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Use this script to answer commonly asked questions about objects at the Distributor and Publisher in SQL Server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/09/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/enhance-transactional-replication-performance.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/administration/enhance-transactional-replication-performance.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
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 title: "Enhance Transactional Replication Performance | Microsoft Docs"
+description: In addition to general performance tips to enhance replication performance in SQL Server, learn about additional techniques for transactional replication.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/07/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/create-a-push-subscription.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/create-a-push-subscription.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Create a push subscription | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn how to create a push subscription in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or Replication Management Objects.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "08/25/2016"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/create-and-apply-the-initial-snapshot.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/create-and-apply-the-initial-snapshot.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Create and Apply the Initial Snapshot | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn how to create and apply the initial snapshot in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or Replication Management Objects.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "11/20/2018"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/distribution-database.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/distribution-database.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Distribution Database | Microsoft Docs"
+description: In SQL Server, the distribution database stores metadata and history data for all types of replication, and transactions for transactional replication.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/monitor/monitoring-replication.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/monitor/monitoring-replication.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Monitoring (Replication) | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn about the monitoring tools used to track activity and status of replication in SQL Server replication topology.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "11/20/2018"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/delete-a-publication.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/delete-a-publication.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Delete a Publication | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn how to delete a publication in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or Replication Management Objects.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/replicate-identity-columns.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/replicate-identity-columns.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Replicate Identity Columns | Microsoft Docs"
+description: In SQL Server, replication handles identity columns across all publication and subscription types. Manage columns manually or have replication manage them.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "10/04/2016"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/replication-publishing-model-overview.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/publish/replication-publishing-model-overview.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Replication Publishing Model Overview | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn about the replication publishing model in SQL Server, including Publisher, Distributor, Subscribers, publications, articles, and subscriptions.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "09/01/2016"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/reinitialize-a-subscription.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/reinitialize-a-subscription.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Reinitialize a Subscription | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn how to reinitialize a subscription in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or Replication Management Objects.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/replication-tutorials.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/replication-tutorials.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Replication tutorials | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Use these tutorials to help prepare your server for replication in SQL Server, and then learn to configure both transactional and merge replication.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "04/09/2018"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/security/replication-security-best-practices.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/security/replication-security-best-practices.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Replication Security Best Practices | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn about the best approach for securing replication connections in SQL Server in a variety of different circumstances.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/security/security-role-requirements-for-replication.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/security/security-role-requirements-for-replication.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Security Role Requirements for Replication | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Learn about the authentication level necessary for common replication setup tasks and for common replication maintenance tasks in SQL Server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/14/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/synchronize-data.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/synchronize-data.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Synchronize Data | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Synchronizing data in replication refers to data and schema changes propigating between the Publisher and Subscribers in SQL Server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/07/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/replication/transactional/bidirectional-transactional-replication.md b/docs/relational-databases/replication/transactional/bidirectional-transactional-replication.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "Bidirectional Transactional Replication | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Bidirectional transactional replication lets two servers exchange changes. Each server publishes data and subscribes to a publication from the other server.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/04/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-addarticle-transact-sql.md b/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-addarticle-transact-sql.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
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 title: "sp_addarticle (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Creates an article and adds it to a publication. This stored procedure runs at the Publisher on the publication database.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "10/28/2015"
 ms.prod: sql
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-addsubscription-transact-sql.md b/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-addsubscription-transact-sql.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "sp_addsubscription (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Adds a subscription to a publication and sets the Subscriber status. This stored procedure runs at the Publisher on the publication database.
 ms.date: "10/28/2015"
 ms.prod: sql
 ms.prod_service: "database-engine"
diff --git a/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-dropsubscription-transact-sql.md b/docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-dropsubscription-transact-sql.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: "sp_dropsubscription (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs"
+description: Drops subscriptions to an article, publication, or subscriptions on the Publisher. This stored procedure runs at the Publisher on the publication database.
 ms.custom: ""
 ms.date: "03/03/2017"
 ms.prod: sql
