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SmoMetadataProvider.CreateDisconnectedProvider Method

Creates a new instance of the SmoMetadataProvider class that uses the specified SMO server object to retrieve metadata objects.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateDisconnectedProvider ( _
    server As Server _
) As SmoMetadataProvider
'Usage
Dim server As Server
Dim returnValue As SmoMetadataProvider

returnValue = SmoMetadataProvider.CreateDisconnectedProvider(server)
public static SmoMetadataProvider CreateDisconnectedProvider(
    Server server
)
public:
static SmoMetadataProvider^ CreateDisconnectedProvider(
    Server^ server
)
static member CreateDisconnectedProvider : 
        server:Server -> SmoMetadataProvider 
public static function CreateDisconnectedProvider(
    server : Server
) : SmoMetadataProvider

Parameters

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SmoMetadataProvider.SmoMetadataProvider
A SmoMetadataProvider object that uses the specified connection to retrieve server metadata.