Executables.Remove(Object) Method

Definition

Removes an Executable object from the collection.

public:
 void Remove(System::Object ^ index);
public void Remove (object index);
member this.Remove : obj -> unit
Public Sub Remove (index As Object)

Parameters

index
Object

The index of the Executable object to remove.

Examples

The following example creates a Bulk Insert Task and sets some properties. The Bulk Insert Task is then removed from the first package, and added to the second package. The properties set while it was part of the first package remain unchanged.

using System;  
using System.Collections.Generic;  
using System.Text;  
using Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime;  
using Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Tasks.BulkInsertTask;  

namespace Executables_API  
{  
    class Program  
    {  
        static void Main(string[] args)  
        {  
                      // Create the package and add the BulkInsertTask.  
                      Package pkg = new Package();  
                      Executable exec = pkg.Executables.Add("STOCK:BulkInsertTask");  
                      TaskHost myTask = exec as TaskHost;  
                      BulkInsertTask myBI = myTask.InnerObject as BulkInsertTask;  
                      myBI.DebugMode= false;  
                      myBI.CheckConstraints = false;  
                      myBI.KeepIdentity = true;  

                      // Obtain the collection.  
                      Executables pgkExecs = pkg.Executables;  
                      // Show the number of executables in the collection.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The first package contains {0} executables", pgkExecs.Count);  

                       // It is a requirement to Remove the task from the  
                      // existing package before adding it to the new package.  
                      pkg.Executables.Remove(0);  
                      // Show the number of executables in the collection afterwards.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The first package now contains {0} executables", pgkExecs.Count);  

                      Package pkg2 = new Package();  
                      Executables p2Execs = pkg2.Executables;  
                      // Show the number of executables in the second collection.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The second package initially contains {0} executables", p2Execs.Count);  
                      // Join the task from pkg to pkg2.  
                      pkg2.Executables.Join(myTask);  
                      // Show the number of executables in the second collection after Join.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The second package now contains {0} executables", p2Execs.Count);  
        }  
    }  
}  
Imports System  
Imports System.Collections.Generic  
Imports System.Text  
Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime  
Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Tasks.BulkInsertTask  

Namespace Executables_API  
    Class Program  
        Shared  Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)  
                      ' Create the package and add the BulkInsertTask.  
                      Dim pkg As Package =  New Package()   
                      Dim exec As Executable =  pkg.Executables.Add("STOCK:BulkInsertTask")   
                      Dim myTask As TaskHost =  exec as TaskHost   
                      Dim myBI As BulkInsertTask =  myTask.InnerObject as BulkInsertTask   
                      myBI.DebugMode= False  
                      myBI.CheckConstraints = False  
                      myBI.KeepIdentity = True  

                      ' Obtain the collection.  
                      Dim pgkExecs As Executables =  pkg.Executables   
                      ' Show the number of executables in the collection.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The first package contains {0} executables", pgkExecs.Count)  

                       ' It is a requirement to Remove the task from the  
                      ' existing package before adding it to the new package.  
                      pkg.Executables.Remove(0)  
                      ' Show the number of executables in the collection afterwards.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The first package now contains {0} executables", pgkExecs.Count)  

                      Dim pkg2 As Package =  New Package()   
                      Dim p2Execs As Executables =  pkg2.Executables   
                      ' Show the number of executables in the second collection.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The second package initially contains {0} executables", p2Execs.Count)  
                      ' Join the task from pkg to pkg2.  
                      pkg2.Executables.Join(myTask)  
                      ' Show the number of executables in the second collection after Join.  
                      Console.WriteLine("The second package now contains {0} executables", p2Execs.Count)  
        End Sub  
    End Class  
End Namespace  

Sample Output:

The first package contains 1 executables

The first package now contains 0 executables

The second package initially contains 0 executables

The second package now contains 1 executables

Applies to