when I drop event data file to realtor, stock and weather application event
folde, the schema validation work fine. All xml data from other applications
will be rejected. However, the flight application does not reject invalid xml
file. Instead, it adds blank entry into event ...

Hola to all.
Someone might send a small example of sending of mail using the
notification service.
Thankyou

I changed my NS$instance_name service as automatic
startup , but i found the following error message in the
event log
"The NS$instance_name service failed to start due to the

I want to send attachments like pdf file and html pages in the email that is
generated by Notification Services (NS).
My approach currently is by using CustomDelivery Protocol using
IDeliveryProtocol Interface. I am trying to attach some file to mail message

I have a new Windows 2000 Server with SQL Server 7, and am trying to use
XP_Sendmail. The SQL Mail Service tests correctly, but when I execure
XP_Sendmail, it just sits there, and no error messages are returned.
Anybody seen this?

Is it possible to have the SQL server pick up messages from MSMQ and store
it in a table, if so - how?
Thanks in advance,
Christian Davidsson

could You please give a suggestion whether Notification services (NS) should
be used in following situation ?
We have two SQL Server databases (lets call it A and B) on the same SQL
server instance. 'A' database contain common data that could be reused

I have a custom delivery protocol, which is described in
the appconfig.xml file as several delivery channels -
each with varying parameters passed.
I'm finding some of the delivery channel arguements are

From samples provided in the Microsoft Notification Services, each sample is
created as a different application. Flight, Weather, Stock is created as a
different application. Is it possible when creating a Notification Services
more that one application is created at once using a ...

When sending the results of a stored procedure using
sendmail, is it possible to format the output of the text?

I need to keep notifications log history for each subscriber to be viewed
later, problem is NS periodically deletes the events to improve speed, isn't
there any event i can use to backup data to another table before vacuumer
deletes it? I hope there might be a simple way, instead ...

I'm currently engaged in using Notification Services to send alerts from an
application. The straightforward model of users 'subscribing' to what their
interested in and matching events with a rule is fine in some situations
however in others we wish to be able to push messages ...

I can't get NS to even write to a simple text file.
I get the message below in my Notifications table:
"Delivery never attempted: first try pending"
or "Delivery failed ".  

I see a need in my company to notify users of things so
notification services seems a good place to start.  but
my question is what does the framework look like?  
I have a server with 4 sql server 2000 databases on it.  

I have a quite large number of Subscription Classes spread
over two applications in one instance.
The first Application works okay, however the second
application generates the following event message(abridged)