Activate a publication if the publication is new or inactive but you want to start publishing messages for it. Deactivate a publication if you want to stop publishing messages for the publication. Reinitialize a publication if you changed the publication while it was active or changed the publication outside of Classic Data Architect
Before you begin
If a publication was deactivated because the publication service encountered an error when the publication service tried to write a message to a send queue, you must resolve the error before you try to activate the publication again.
The send queue of the publishing queue map that transports messages for the publication must be active.
About this task
If you want to check the state for a publication before you activate, deactivate, or reinitialize it, you can select the publication and look on the General page of the Properties view. You can also select the publishing queue map that is used by the publication and look on the Publications page of the Properties view.
Procedure
To activate, deactivate, or reinitialize one or more publications: