Database.Certificates Property
Represents a collection of Certificate objects. Each Certificate object represents a certificate 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(Certificate))> _
Public ReadOnly Property Certificates As CertificateCollection
Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Database
Dim value As CertificateCollection
value = instance.Certificates
[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny,
typeof(Certificate))]
public CertificateCollection Certificates { get; }
[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship::ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality::ZeroToAny,
typeof(Certificate))]
public:
property CertificateCollection^ Certificates {
CertificateCollection^ get ();
}
[<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcContainerRelationship.ObjectContainer, SfcContainerCardinality.ZeroToAny,
typeof(Certificate))>]
member Certificates : CertificateCollection
function get Certificates () : CertificateCollection
Property Value
Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.CertificateCollection
A CertificateCollection object that represents all the certificates defined on the database.
Remarks
Specific certificates can be referenced by using this collection by specifying the name of the certificate. To add a new certificate to the collection, call the certificate constructor Certificate.
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 asymmetric keys on the database.
Dim ak As AsymmetricKey
For Each ak In db.AsymmetricKeys
Console.WriteLine(ak.Name)
Next
PowerShell
$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
$db = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Database
$db = $srv.Databases.Item("AdventureWorks2008R2")
Foreach ($ak in $db.AsymmetricKeys)
{
Write-Host $ak.Name
}