BackupDeviceList Class

The BackupDeviceList object provides programmatic access to a list backup devices.

This API is not CLS-compliant. 

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Collections.Generic.List<BackupDeviceItem>
    Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.BackupDeviceList

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Class BackupDeviceList _
    Inherits List(Of BackupDeviceItem)
'Usage
Dim instance As BackupDeviceList

[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public class BackupDeviceList : List<BackupDeviceItem>

[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public ref class BackupDeviceList : public List<BackupDeviceItem^>

[<CLSCompliantAttribute(false)>]
type BackupDeviceList =  
    class 
        inherit List<BackupDeviceItem>
    end

public class BackupDeviceList extends List<BackupDeviceItem>

The BackupDeviceList type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	BackupDeviceList()	Initializes a new instance of the BackupDeviceList class.
	BackupDeviceList(Int32)	Initializes a new instance of the BackupDeviceList class with the specified capacity.
	BackupDeviceList(IEnumerable<BackupDeviceItem>)	Initializes a new instance of the BackupDeviceList class based on the specified BackupDeviceItem object.

Top

Properties

	Name	Description
	Capacity	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Count	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Item	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)

Top

Methods

	Name	Description
	Add	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	AddDevice	Adds device type with the specified name to the list.
	AddRange	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	AsReadOnly	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	BinarySearch(T)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	BinarySearch(T, IComparer<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	BinarySearch(Int32, Int32, T, IComparer<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Clear	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Contains	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ConvertAll<TOutput>	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	CopyTo(array<T[])	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	CopyTo(array<T[], Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	CopyTo(Int32, array<T[], Int32, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Equals	(Inherited from Object.)
	Exists	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object.)
	Find	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindAll	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindIndex(Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindIndex(Int32, Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindIndex(Int32, Int32, Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindLast	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindLastIndex(Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindLastIndex(Int32, Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	FindLastIndex(Int32, Int32, Predicate<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ForEach	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	GetEnumerator	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetRange	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	IndexOf(T)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IndexOf(T, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IndexOf(T, Int32, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Insert	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	InsertRange	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	LastIndexOf(T)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	LastIndexOf(T, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	LastIndexOf(T, Int32, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object.)
	Remove	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	RemoveAll	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	RemoveAt	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	RemoveRange	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Reverse()	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Reverse(Int32, Int32)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Sort()	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Sort(IComparer<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Sort(Comparison<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	Sort(Int32, Int32, IComparer<T>)	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ToArray	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ToString	(Inherited from Object.)
	TrimExcess	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	TrueForAll	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)

Top

Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	IList.Add	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.Contains	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ICollection.CopyTo	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IEnumerable<T>.GetEnumerator	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IEnumerable.GetEnumerator	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.IndexOf	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.Insert	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.IsFixedSize	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ICollection<T>.IsReadOnly	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.IsReadOnly	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ICollection.IsSynchronized	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.Item	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	IList.Remove	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)
	ICollection.SyncRoot	(Inherited from List<BackupDeviceItem>.)

Top

Remarks

With the BackupDeviceList object, you can do the following:

• Perform a backup to the specified list of devices.

• Add backup devices to the list.

Examples

Backing Up and Restoring Databases and Transaction Logs

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.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

BACKUP (Transact-SQL)