Database.SetOffline Method
Sets the database offline.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub SetOffline
'Usage
Dim instance As Database
instance.SetOffline()
public void SetOffline()
public:
void SetOffline()
member SetOffline : unit -> unit
public function SetOffline()
Remarks
When the database is online, you can use this method to take it offline.
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")
'Take the database offline
db.SetOffline()
'Bring the database back online.
db.SetOnline()
PowerShell
$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
$db = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database
$db = $srv.Databases.Item("AdventureWorks2012")
$db.SetOffline()
$db.SetOnline()
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace