Property Class

The Property object provides programmatic access to the properties of all the SMO objects.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Property
    Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi.ProtocolProperty

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class Property _
    Implements ISfcProperty
'Usage
Dim instance As [Property]

public class Property : ISfcProperty

public ref class Property : ISfcProperty

type Property =  
    class
        interface ISfcProperty
    end

public class Property implements ISfcProperty

The Property type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Dirty	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property correctly reflects the current value of the entity that it represents on the instance of SQL Server.
	Expensive	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether it takes a long time to load the property's values.
	IsNull	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property is set to null.
	Name	Gets the name of the property.
	Readable	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the value of the property can be retrieved.
	Retrieved	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property has been retrieved already.
	Type	Gets the type of property.
	Value	Gets or sets the value of the property.
	Writable	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property can be modified.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	CompareTo	Compares the Property object to another object.
	Equals	Determines whether two Property objects are equal. (Overrides Object.Equals(Object).)
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. (Overrides Object.GetHashCode().)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Returns a String value that represents the current object. (Overrides Object.ToString().)

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Operators

	Name	Description
	Equality	Determines whether two objects are equal by performing an equality operation on two Property objects.
	GreaterThan	Determines whether one object is greater than another object by performing an greater than operation on two Property objects.
	Inequality	Determines whether two objects are unequal by performing an inequality operation on two Property objects.
	LessThan	Determines whether one object is less than another object by performing an less than operation on two Property objects.

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Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	ISfcProperty.Attributes	Returns an attribute collection that contains properties.
	ISfcProperty.Dirty	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property correctly reflects the current value of the entity that it represents on the instance of SQL Server.
	ISfcProperty.Enabled	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property is enabled on the entity that it represents on the instance of SQL Server.
	ISfcProperty.IsNull	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property is set to null.
	ISfcProperty.Name	Gets the name of the property.
	ISfcProperty.Required	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property is required,.
	ISfcProperty.Type	Gets the type of property.
	ISfcProperty.Value	Gets or sets the value of the property.
	ISfcProperty.Writable	Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the property can be modified.

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Remarks

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Examples

Setting Properties

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace