PipelineBuffer.GetDate Method
Gets the DateTime value stored in the PipelineBuffer column.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Pipeline
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.PipelineHost (in Microsoft.SqlServer.PipelineHost.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetDate ( _
columnIndex As Integer _
) As DateTime
'Usage
Dim instance As PipelineBuffer
Dim columnIndex As Integer
Dim returnValue As DateTime
returnValue = instance.GetDate(columnIndex)
public DateTime GetDate(
int columnIndex
)
public:
DateTime GetDate(
int columnIndex
)
member GetDate :
columnIndex:int -> DateTime
public function GetDate(
columnIndex : int
) : DateTime
Parameters
- columnIndex
Type: System.Int32
The index of the column in the PipelineBuffer row.
Return Value
Type: System.DateTime
The DateTime value stored in the PipelineBuffer column.
Remarks
This method works with the DT_DBDATE data type in Integration Services.
If the value of the column is null, the PipelineBuffer throws a ColumnIsNullException. You can check for a null value by calling the IsNull method.
For a complete list of Integration Services data types and the corresponding Get and Set methods of the PipelineBuffer class to use with each type, see Working with Data Types in the Data Flow.