AsymmetricKey.Create Method (String, String, CreateDispositionType, AsymmetricKeySourceType)

Creates an asymmetric key on the instance of SQL Server by loading the specified asymmetric key and by using the specified password.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub Create ( _
    providerAlgorithm As String, _
    providerKeyName As String, _
    createDispositionType As CreateDispositionType, _
    sourceType As AsymmetricKeySourceType _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As AsymmetricKey 
Dim providerAlgorithm As String 
Dim providerKeyName As String 
Dim createDispositionType As CreateDispositionType 
Dim sourceType As AsymmetricKeySourceType

instance.Create(providerAlgorithm, providerKeyName, _
    createDispositionType, sourceType)

public void Create(
    string providerAlgorithm,
    string providerKeyName,
    CreateDispositionType createDispositionType,
    AsymmetricKeySourceType sourceType
)

public:
void Create(
    String^ providerAlgorithm, 
    String^ providerKeyName, 
    CreateDispositionType createDispositionType, 
    AsymmetricKeySourceType sourceType
)

member Create : 
        providerAlgorithm:string * 
        providerKeyName:string * 
        createDispositionType:CreateDispositionType * 
        sourceType:AsymmetricKeySourceType -> unit

public function Create(
    providerAlgorithm : String, 
    providerKeyName : String, 
    createDispositionType : CreateDispositionType, 
    sourceType : AsymmetricKeySourceType
)

Parameters

• providerAlgorithm
  Type: System.String
  A String that identifies the name of the Provider Algorithm

• providerKeyName
  Type: System.String
  A String that identifies the name of the key as designated by the provider

• createDispositionType
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.CreateDispositionType
  A CreateDispositionType is an object used to specify an existing or a new Extensible Key Management key.

• sourceType
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.AsymmetricKeySourceType
  The AsymmetricKeySourceType enumeration contains values that specify the source of the certificate to be loaded.

Examples

Calling Methods

See Also

Reference

AsymmetricKey Class

Create Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

CREATE ASYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)