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SqlGeography.InstanceOf(String) Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.SqlServer.Types
Assembly:
Microsoft.SqlServer.Types.dll
Package:
Microsoft.SqlServer.DacFx.x64 v140.3881.1
Package:
Microsoft.SqlServer.DacFx v150.5282.3
Package:
Microsoft.SqlServer.DacFx v160.6161.0
Package:
Microsoft.SqlServer.Types v160.1000.6

Tests if the SqlGeography instance is the same as the specified type.

[Microsoft.SqlServer.Server.SqlMethod(IsDeterministic=true, IsPrecise=true)]
public System.Data.SqlTypes.SqlBoolean InstanceOf (string geometryType);
[<Microsoft.SqlServer.Server.SqlMethod(IsDeterministic=true, IsPrecise=true)>]
member this.InstanceOf : string -> System.Data.SqlTypes.SqlBoolean
Public Function InstanceOf (geometryType As String) As SqlBoolean

Parameters

geometryType
String

A string that specifies one of the 12 types exposed in the geography type hierarchy.

Returns

SqlBoolean

A SqlBoolean value that indicates whether the SqlGeography instance is the same as the specified geometry type.Returns true if the type of a geography instance is the same as the specified type, or if the specified type is an ancestor of the instance type; otherwise, returns false.

Attributes
SqlMethodAttribute

Applies to