diff --git a/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery.md b/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery.md index d13dff730fb..1ee947d0343 100644 --- a/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery.md +++ b/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery.md @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ --- title: SQL Server Native Delayed Delivery summary: Describes the native delayed delivery implementation in the SQL Server transport -reviewed: 2025-05-02 +reviewed: 2025-11-28 component: SqlTransport versions: '[3,)' --- -The SQL Server transport supports [delayed delivery](/nservicebus/messaging/delayed-delivery.md) by storing the delayed messages in a dedicated table. When a message delay time lapses, SQL Server transport moves messages to the destination queues in batches. +The SQL Server transport supports [delayed delivery](/nservicebus/messaging/delayed-delivery.md) by storing the delayed messages in a dedicated table. When a message delay time lapses, SQL Server transport moves messages from the sending endpoints to the destination queues in batches. This means that the exact delivery time for a delayed message is always by approximation. > [!NOTE] -> The native delayed delivery feature of the SQL Server transport is not available to [send-only](/nservicebus/hosting/#self-hosting-send-only-hosting) endpoints. +> The native delayed delivery feature of the SQL Server transport is not available to [send-only](/nservicebus/hosting/#self-hosting-send-only-hosting) endpoints as the delay logic is embedded in the receive component which is not initialized for send-only endpoints. ## Configuration @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The settings described in this section have default values as shown in the snipp ### Table suffix -Delayed messages are stored in a dedicated table named _`endpoint-name.suffix`_. The suffix is set to _`Delayed`_ by default, but can be overwritten using: +Delayed messages are stored in a dedicated table named _`sending-endpoint-name.suffix`_. The suffix is set to _`Delayed`_ by default, but can be overwritten using: snippet: DelayedDeliveryTableSuffix diff --git a/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery_enable_sqltransport_[5,).partial b/transports/sql/native-delayed-delivery_enable_sqltransport_[5,).partial deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29bb2d..00000000000