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Database.DefaultSchema Property

Gets the default schema of the user.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive)> _
Public Property DefaultSchema As String
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As Database
Dim value As String

value = instance.DefaultSchema

instance.DefaultSchema = value

[SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive)]
public string DefaultSchema { get; set; }

[SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags::Expensive)]
public:
property String^ DefaultSchema {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

[<SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive)>]
member DefaultSchema : string with get, set

function get DefaultSchema () : String
function set DefaultSchema (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
A String value that specifies the default database schema for the user.

Remarks

The database and database objects are created in the context of the default schema unless another schema is specified.

Examples

'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")

'Display information about the database.
Console.WriteLine("Name = " + db.Name.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("ID = " + db.ID.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Owner = " + db.Owner.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Parent = " + db.Parent.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("State = " + db.State.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Status = " + db.Status.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("User Name = " + db.UserName.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("DBO Login = " + db.DboLogin.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Version = " + db.Version.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Service Broker = " + _
db.ServiceBroker.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Replication Options = " + _
db.ReplicationOptions.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Default File Group = " + _
db.DefaultFileGroup.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Default FTS catalog = " + _
db.DefaultFullTextCatalog.ToString)
Console.WriteLine("Default Schema = " + _
db.DefaultSchema.ToString)