IColumnFactory Interface

Defines methods that are used to create IColumn objects.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SqlParser.MetadataProvider
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SqlParser (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SqlParser.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Interface IColumnFactory
'Usage
Dim instance As IColumnFactory

public interface IColumnFactory

public interface class IColumnFactory

type IColumnFactory =  interface end

public interface IColumnFactory

The IColumnFactory type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Null	Gets an IColumn object that can be used as a placeholder column.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Create(String)	Obsolete. Creates an IMutableColumn object that has the specified name.
	Create(ITabular, String)	Creates an ImutableColumn object that has the specified name.
	CreateAnonymousColumn	Creates an IColumn object that represents an anonymous column of the specified scalar.
	CreateColumnAlias(IColumn, String)	Creates an IColumn object that is an alias of the specified IScalar object and has the specified column alias name.
	CreateColumnAlias(ITabular, IColumn, String)	Creates an IColumn object that is an alias of the specified object and has the specified column alias name.
	CreateScalarAlias(IScalar, String)	Creates an IColumn object that is an alias of the specified IScalar object and has the specified column alias name.
	CreateScalarAlias(ITabular, IScalar, String)	Creates an IColumn object that is an alias of the specified object and has the specified column alias name.
	CreateSimpleColumn(String, IScalarDataType, Boolean)	Obsolete. Creates an IColumn object that has the specified column name and data type.
	CreateSimpleColumn(ITabular, String, IScalarDataType, Boolean)	Creates an IColumn object that has the specified column name and data type.

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See Also

Reference

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.SqlParser.MetadataProvider Namespace