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Database.ExecuteNonQuery Method (String)

Executes a statement in the context of the database where there are no results returned.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub ExecuteNonQuery ( _
    sqlCommand As String _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As Database
Dim sqlCommand As String

instance.ExecuteNonQuery(sqlCommand)

public void ExecuteNonQuery(
    string sqlCommand
)

public:
void ExecuteNonQuery(
    String^ sqlCommand
)

member ExecuteNonQuery : 
        sqlCommand:string -> unit 

public function ExecuteNonQuery(
    sqlCommand : String
)

Parameters

Examples

VB

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server

'Reference the AdventureWorks2008R2 database.
Dim db As Database
db = srv.Databases("AdventureWorks2008R2")

'Run a Transact-SQL command on the database.
db.ExecuteNonQuery("CHECKPOINT")

'Run a Transact-SQL command with results and display.
Dim ds As DataSet
ds = db.ExecuteWithResults( _
"SELECT * FROM Person.Address")
Dim t As DataTable
Dim r As DataRow
Dim c As DataColumn
For Each t In ds.Tables
   For Each r In t.Rows
      For Each c In r.Table.Columns
          Console.WriteLine( _
          c.ColumnName + " = " + r(c).ToString)
      Next
   Next
Next

PowerShell

$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
$db = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database
$db = $srv.Databases.Item("AdventureWorks2008R2")
$db.ExecuteNonQuery("CHECKPOINT")
$ds = $db.ExecuteWithResults("SELECT * FROM Person.Address")
Foreach ($t in $ds.Tables)
{
   Foreach ($r in $t.Rows)
   {
      Foreach ($c in $t.Columns)
      {
          Write-Host $c.ColumnName "=" $r.Item($c)
      }
   }
}