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Server.SystemDataTypes Property

Represents a collection of SystemDataType objects. Each SystemDataType object represents a system data type defined on 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(SystemDataType))> _
Public ReadOnly Property SystemDataTypes As SystemDataTypeCollection
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Server
Dim value As SystemDataTypeCollection

value = instance.SystemDataTypes

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(SystemDataType))]
public SystemDataTypeCollection SystemDataTypes { get; }

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship::ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality::ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(SystemDataType))]
public:
property SystemDataTypeCollection^ SystemDataTypes {
    SystemDataTypeCollection^ get ();
}

[<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(SystemDataType))>]
member SystemDataTypes : SystemDataTypeCollection

function get SystemDataTypes () : SystemDataTypeCollection

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SystemDataTypeCollection
A SystemDataTypeCollection object that represents all the system data types defined on the instance of SQL Server.

Remarks

The SystemDataTypes property points to the SystemDataTypeCollection object. You can use the collection to reference the system data types that are available to the instance of SQL Server.

Examples

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Display the system data types.
Dim sr As SystemDataType
For Each sr In srv.SystemDataTypes
   Console.WriteLine(sr.Name)
Next