DependencyWalker.DiscoverDependencies Method (UrnCollection, Boolean)
Creates a hierarchical object tree that represents the parent or child dependent relationships for a specified Urn collection of SQL Server objects on the instance of SQL Server.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function DiscoverDependencies ( _
list As UrnCollection, _
parents As Boolean _
) As DependencyTree
'Usage
Dim instance As DependencyWalker
Dim list As UrnCollection
Dim parents As Boolean
Dim returnValue As DependencyTree
returnValue = instance.DiscoverDependencies(list, _
parents)
public DependencyTree DiscoverDependencies(
UrnCollection list,
bool parents
)
public:
DependencyTree^ DiscoverDependencies(
UrnCollection^ list,
bool parents
)
member DiscoverDependencies :
list:UrnCollection *
parents:bool -> DependencyTree
public function DiscoverDependencies(
list : UrnCollection,
parents : boolean
) : DependencyTree
Parameters
- list
Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.UrnCollection
An UrnCollection object value that specifies the SQL Server objects for which to discover the dependent relationships.
- parents
Type: System.Boolean
A Boolean value that specifies whether to find parent objects on which the objects in the array are dependent or the child objects that are dependent on the objects in the array. If True, the DiscoverDependencies method will look for the parent objects for each object in the specified array. If False, the DiscoverDependencies method will look for the child objects for each object in the specified array.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.DependencyTree
A DependencyTree object that specifies the hierarchical SQL Server object tree.