SQL Server Error Msg 18786 – The specified publication does not allow subscriptions to be initialized from a backup. To allow initialization from a backup, use sp_changepublication: set ‘allow_initialize_from_backup’ to ‘true’.

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “18786 – The specified publication does not allow subscriptions to be initialized from a backup. To allow initialization from a backup, use sp_changepublication: set ‘allow_initialize_from_backup’ to ‘true’.” in Microsoft SQL Server, the reason why it appears and the solution to fix it.

SQL Server Error Message

18786 – The specified publication does not allow subscriptions to be initialized from a backup. To allow initialization from a backup, use sp_changepublication: set ‘allow_initialize_from_backup’ to ‘true’.

Reason for the Error

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Solution

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