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Database.ExecuteNonQuery Method (String, ExecutionTypes)

Executes a batch in the context of the database where there are no results returned for the specified execution type only.

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

Syntax

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

instance.ExecuteNonQuery(sqlCommand, _
    executionType)
public void ExecuteNonQuery(
    string sqlCommand,
    ExecutionTypes executionType
)
public:
void ExecuteNonQuery(
    String^ sqlCommand, 
    ExecutionTypes executionType
)
member ExecuteNonQuery : 
        sqlCommand:string * 
        executionType:ExecutionTypes -> unit
public function ExecuteNonQuery(
    sqlCommand : String, 
    executionType : ExecutionTypes
)

Parameters

Remarks

The executionType parameter is used to filter the types of commands that are run. For example, you can specify that the execution continue after encountering an error with the ContinueOnError option.

Examples

VB

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

'Reference the AdventureWorks2012 database.
Dim db As Database
db = srv.Databases("AdventureWorks2012")

'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("AdventureWorks2012")
$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)
      }
   }
}

See Also

Reference

Database Class

ExecuteNonQuery Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Working with Database Objects

Creating, Altering, and Removing Databases

CREATE DATABASE (Transact-SQL)