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Database.Users Property

Represents a collection of User objects. Each User object represents a user who is defined on the database.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny,  _
    GetType(User), SfcObjectFlags.Design)> _
Public ReadOnly Property Users As UserCollection
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Database
Dim value As UserCollection

value = instance.Users

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(User), SfcObjectFlags.Design)]
public UserCollection Users { get; }

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship::ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality::ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(User), SfcObjectFlags::Design)]
public:
property UserCollection^ Users {
    UserCollection^ get ();
}

[<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny, 
    typeof(User), SfcObjectFlags.Design)>]
member Users : UserCollection

function get Users () : UserCollection

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.UserCollection
A UserCollection object that represents all the users defined on the database.

Remarks

Specific users can be referenced by using this collection by specifying the name of the user. To add a new user to the collection, call the user constructor.

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")

'Display all the users in the database.
Dim us As User
For Each us In db.Users
   Console.WriteLine(us.Name)
Next

PowerShell

$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
$db = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database
$db = $srv.Databases.Item("AdventureWorks2008R2")

Foreach ($us in $db.Users)
{
   Write-Host $us.Name
}