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Server.Languages Property

Represents a collection of Language objects. Each Language object represents an languages supported by the instance of SQL Server.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny,  _
    GetType(Language))> _
Public ReadOnly Property Languages As LanguageCollection
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Server
Dim value As LanguageCollection

value = instance.Languages

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(Language))]
public LanguageCollection Languages { get; }

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship::ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality::ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(Language))]
public:
property LanguageCollection^ Languages {
    LanguageCollection^ get ();
}

[<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(Language))>]
member Languages : LanguageCollection

function get Languages () : LanguageCollection

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.LanguageCollection
A LanguageCollection object that represents all the languages supported by the instance of SQL Server.

Remarks

The Languages property points to the LanguageCollection object. You can use the collection to reference the various written languages that are supported by SQL Server.

Examples

Visual Basic

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Display the supported languages.
Dim lng As Language
For Each lng In srv.Languages
    Console.WriteLine(lng.Name)
Next

PowerShell

$srv = new-object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
foreach ($lng in $srv.Languages)
{
   Write-Host $lng.Name
}