Database.SetDefaultFullTextCatalog Method

Sets the default full-text catalog for the database.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub SetDefaultFullTextCatalog ( _
    catalog As String _
)
public void SetDefaultFullTextCatalog (
    string catalog
)
public:
void SetDefaultFullTextCatalog (
    String^ catalog
)
public void SetDefaultFullTextCatalog (
    String catalog
)
public function SetDefaultFullTextCatalog (
    catalog : String
)

Parameters

  • catalog
    A String value that specifies the name of the default full-text catalog.

Remarks

Updated text:17 July 2006

This method sets the default full text catalog. Existing full-text catalogs can be referenced by using the FullTextCatalogs property. New full-text catalogs can be added by using the FullTextCatalog constructor.

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

Example

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server

'Reference the AdventureWorks database.
Dim db As Database
db = srv.Databases("AdventureWorks")

'Define a FileGroup object called SECONDARY on the database.
Dim fg1 As FileGroup
fg1 = New FileGroup(db, "FILEGROUP2")

'Call the Create method to create the file group on the 
'instance of SQL Server.
fg1.Create()

'Define a DataFile object on the file group and set 
'the FileName property.
Dim df1 As DataFile
df1 = New DataFile(fg1, "newfile")
df1.FileName = _
"c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data\newfile.ndf"

'Call the Create method to create the data file on the 
'instance of SQL Server.
df1.Create()

'Set the new default file group for the database.
db.SetDefaultFileGroup(fg1.Name)

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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

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

Other Resources

How to: Create, Alter, and Remove a Database in Visual Basic .NET
Implementing Full-Text Search
Creating, Altering, and Removing Databases
CREATE DATABASE (Transact-SQL)

Change History

Release

History

17 July 2006

Changed content:
  • Added text to the Remarks section.

  • Added code to the Example section.