Database Constructor (Server, String)
Initializes a new instance of the Database class on the specified server and with the specified name.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
server As Server, _
name As String _
)
'Usage
Dim server As Server
Dim name As String
Dim instance As New Database(server, _
name)
public Database(
Server server,
string name
)
public:
Database(
Server^ server,
String^ name
)
new :
server:Server *
name:string -> Database
public function Database(
server : Server,
name : String
)
Parameters
- server
Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server
A Server object that represents the instance of SQL Server on which the database exists.
- name
Type: System.String
A String value that specifies the name of the database.
Examples
VB
'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Define a Database object variable by supplying the server and the database name arguments in the constructor.
Dim db As Database
db = New Database(srv, "Test_SMO_Database")
'Create the database on the instance of SQL Server.
db.Create()
'Reference the database and display the date when it was created.
db = srv.Databases("Test_SMO_Database")
Console.WriteLine(db.CreateDate)
'Remove the database.
db.Drop()
PowerShell
$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
$db = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database($srv, "Test_SMO_Database")
$db.Create()
Write-Host $db.CreateDate
$db.Drop()
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace