SymmetricKey Constructor (Database, String)

Initializes a new instance of the SymmetricKey class on the specified database and with the specified name.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    database As Database, _
    name As String _
)
public SymmetricKey (
    Database database,
    string name
)
public:
SymmetricKey (
    Database^ database, 
    String^ name
)
public SymmetricKey (
    Database database, 
    String name
)
public function SymmetricKey (
    database : Database, 
    name : String
)

Parameters

  • database
    A Database object value that specifies the database on which to create the symmetric key.
  • name
    A String value that specifies the name of the symmetric key.

Remarks

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Example

How to: Construct an Object in Visual Basic .NET

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

See Also

Reference

SymmetricKey Class
SymmetricKey Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Using Encryption
Encryption Hierarchy
CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)