Server.UserDefinedMessages Property

Represents a collection of UserDefinedMessage objects. Each UserDefinedMessage object represents a user-defined message defined on the instance of Microsoft SQL Server.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property UserDefinedMessages As UserDefinedMessageCollection
public UserDefinedMessageCollection UserDefinedMessages { get; }
public:
property UserDefinedMessageCollection^ UserDefinedMessages {
    UserDefinedMessageCollection^ get ();
}
/** @property */
public UserDefinedMessageCollection get_UserDefinedMessages ()
public function get UserDefinedMessages () : UserDefinedMessageCollection

Property Value

A UserDefinedMessageCollection object that represents all the user-defined messages defined on the instance of SQL Server.

Remarks

Updated text:

The UserDefinedMessages property points to the UserDefinedMessageCollection object, which references the user-defined messages on the instance of SQL Server. You can use the collection to reference the user-defined messages. You can also add new user-defined messages by using the UserDefinedMessage constructor.

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Example

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Display the user-defined message.
Dim sr As UserDefinedMessage
For Each sr In srv.UserDefinedMessages
   Console.WriteLine(sr.Name)
Next

Thread Safety

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

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

See Also

Reference

Server Class
Server Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Add a New User-Defined Message in Visual Basic .NET
How to: Reference an Object by Using a Collection in Visual Basic .NET
Using Collections
Setting Properties
Managing Servers

Change History

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