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Server.EnumServerAttributes Method

Enumerates a list of server attributes for the instance of SQL Server.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function EnumServerAttributes As DataTable
'Usage
Dim instance As Server
Dim returnValue As DataTable

returnValue = instance.EnumServerAttributes()

public DataTable EnumServerAttributes()

public:
DataTable^ EnumServerAttributes()

member EnumServerAttributes : unit -> DataTable 

public function EnumServerAttributes() : DataTable

Return Value

Type: System.Data.DataTable
A DataTable object value that contains a list of server attributes for the instance of SQL Server. The table describes the different columns of the returned DataTable.

Column

Data type

Description

attribute_id

Int32

The ID value that uniquely identifies the attribute.

attribute_name

String

The name of the attribute.

attribute_value

String

The current setting of the attribute.

Examples

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Call the EnumCollations method and return collation information to DataTable variable.
Dim d As DataTable
'Select the returned data into an array of DataRow.
d = srv.EnumCollations
'Iterate through the rows and display collation details for the instance of SQL Server.
Dim r As DataRow
Dim c As DataColumn
For Each r In d.Rows
    Console.WriteLine("============================================")
    For Each c In r.Table.Columns
        Console.WriteLine(c.ColumnName + " = " + r(c).ToString)
    Next
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