Restore.ReadBackupHeader Method

Article
12/03/2008

Reads the backup header and returns information about the media contents.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function ReadBackupHeader ( _
    srv As Server _
) As DataTable

public DataTable ReadBackupHeader (
    Server srv
)

public:
DataTable^ ReadBackupHeader (
    Server^ srv
)

public DataTable ReadBackupHeader (
    Server srv
)

public function ReadBackupHeader (
    srv : Server
) : DataTable

Parameters

srv
A Server object that represents the Microsoft SQL Server instance that provides access to the targeted media.

Return Value

A DataTable object that specifies information about the media contents.

Remarks

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

Example

How to: Back Up Databases and Transaction Logs in Visual Basic .NET

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