FileGroup Class

The FileGroup object represents a SQL Server file group.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<PhysicalFacetAttribute> _
<EvaluationModeAttribute(AutomatedPolicyEvaluationMode.CheckOnSchedule)> _
Public NotInheritable Class FileGroup _
    Inherits NamedSmoObject _
    Implements ICreatable, IAlterable, IDroppable, IRenamable,  _
    IMarkForDrop
'Usage
Dim instance As FileGroup
[PhysicalFacetAttribute]
[EvaluationModeAttribute(AutomatedPolicyEvaluationMode.CheckOnSchedule)]
public sealed class FileGroup : NamedSmoObject, 
    ICreatable, IAlterable, IDroppable, IRenamable, IMarkForDrop
[PhysicalFacetAttribute]
[EvaluationModeAttribute(AutomatedPolicyEvaluationMode::CheckOnSchedule)]
public ref class FileGroup sealed : public NamedSmoObject, 
    ICreatable, IAlterable, IDroppable, IRenamable, IMarkForDrop
[<SealedAttribute>]
[<PhysicalFacetAttribute>]
[<EvaluationModeAttribute(AutomatedPolicyEvaluationMode.CheckOnSchedule)>]
type FileGroup =  
    class
        inherit NamedSmoObject
        interface ICreatable
        interface IAlterable
        interface IDroppable
        interface IRenamable
        interface IMarkForDrop
    end
public final class FileGroup extends NamedSmoObject implements ICreatable, IAlterable, IDroppable, IRenamable, IMarkForDrop

Remarks

To get FileGroup object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.

To set FileGroup object properties, users must have ALTER permission on the database or be a member of the db_owner fixed database role.

To create a file group, users must have ALTER permission on the database or be a member of the db_owner fixed database role.

To drop a file group, users must have ALTER permission on the database or be a member of the db_owner fixed database role.

To run CheckFileGroup and CheckFileGroupDataOnly methods, users must be a member of the db_owner fixed database role or the sysadmin fixed server role.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
    Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
      Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
        Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.FileGroup

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.